Explanation and meaning of bind.

bind

/baɪnd/

verb
stick to firmly
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adhere bond hold fast stick stick to

type of:
attach
verb
create social or emotional ties
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attach bond tie

type of:
relate
verb
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
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tie

type of:
secure fix fasten
verb
cause to be constipated
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constipate

type of:
indispose
verb
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
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hold obligate oblige

type of:
relate
verb
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
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bandage

type of:
fasten fix secure
verb
secure with or as if with ropes
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Similar:

tie down tie up truss

type of:
constrain hold confine restrain
verb
form a chemical bond with
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"The hydrogen binds the oxygen"

type of:
hold fast stick bond adhere stick to
verb
make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope
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"The Chinese would bind the feet of their women"
Opposite:

unbind

type of:
attach
verb
provide with a binding
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"bind the books in leather"

type of:
cover
noun
something that hinders as if with bonds
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type of:
deterrent hinderance handicap check impediment hindrance baulk balk

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