Word Information

Binding

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Definitions for Binding

noun
the capacity to attract and hold something
noun
strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
noun
the act of applying a bandage
Synonyms
noun
one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot
Synonyms
ski binding
Examples
  1. the bindings should release in case of a fall
noun
the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
Synonyms
book binding cover back
Examples
  1. the book had a leather binding
adjective
executed with proper legal authority
Examples
  1. a binding contract
verb
stick to firmly
Synonyms
adhere hold fast bond bind stick stick to
Examples
  1. Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?
verb
create social or emotional ties
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Examples
  1. The grandparents want to bond with the child
verb
make fast
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Examples
  1. tie or secure, with or as if with a rope
  2. The Chinese would bind the feet of their women
verb
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
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verb
secure with or as if with ropes
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tie down tie up bind truss
Examples
  1. tie down the prisoners
  2. tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed
verb
bind by an obligation
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  1. cause to be indebted
  2. He's held by a contract
  3. I'll hold you by your promise
verb
provide with a binding
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Examples
  1. bind the books in leather
verb
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
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Examples
  1. They tied their victim to the chair
verb
form a chemical bond with
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Examples
  1. The hydrogen binds the oxygen
verb
cause to be constipated
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Examples
  1. These foods tend to constipate you

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Words with Friends (15 points)

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