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bind

(b/aI/nd )

stick to firmly(verb.contact)

Synonym:
adhere, bond, hold fast, stick, stick to

source: wordnet30
create social or emotional ties(verb.social)

Synonym:
attach, bond, tie

source: wordnet30
make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope(verb.contact)

Example:
The Chinese would bind the feet of their women.

Antonym:
unbind

source: wordnet30
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose(verb.contact)

Synonym:
bandage

source: wordnet30
secure with or as if with ropes(verb.contact)

Synonym:
tie down, tie up, truss

source: wordnet30
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted(verb.communication)

Synonym:
hold, obligate, oblige

source: wordnet30
provide with a binding(verb.contact)

Example:
Bind the books in leather.

source: wordnet30
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord(verb.contact)

Synonym:
tie
Antonym:
unbrace, unlace, untie

source: wordnet30
form a chemical bond with(verb.change)

Example:
The hydrogen binds the oxygen.

source: wordnet30
cause to be constipated(verb.body)

Synonym:
constipate

source: wordnet30
To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner.(verb)

source: webster1913
To tie; to confine by any ligature.(verb)

source: webster1913

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