Bind

/baɪnd/

Synonyms for "bind" (595 found)

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Closest matches (119)

Verb(24 words)

tighten adhere adjures affixed astringe attach baled bandage bandaged betroths bond bonded bunched bundled chained chemisorb clamped clasped clinched clipt

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cohere cohered colligate committed

accept obligationadjoin afterthought agglutinateagree toally anchor annoyanceanswer forapplique apply apprentice article associate attach band bandage barbe answerable forbe responsible for

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be security forbefringe belt bendbind overbind upblockblock upblockade blockage border bore bother bound brace bracket braze bridle bundle bungbureaucratic delaybutton caulk causecause tocement chain charm chink chokechoke offchoke upcinch clogclog upclutch combine commit compel complication confirm congest

Noun(29 words)

agglomerate agglomerating bandage banding bands batten batteningbinding instrumentbitok bond bonderise bonds bun bunches bundles bundling cementing chaining chains cinching

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clamping clamps clew clinches clinching committing compel complexes complexing

Adjective(4 words)

agglomeratedanatomical joint relatedceremonial covenantcompactest

Strong matches (179)

connect constipate constrain contract cork correlate couple cover crunch damdam updelay delayagedelayed reactiondetention dilemmado updouble takedraggingdraw a parallel

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dress drive edgeembarrassing positionembarrassment embroider enchain encircle enforce enframe engage enslave entrammel equate fasten fastener fetter fillfill upfine how-do-you-dofine kettle of fishfix force foul frame fringe fuse gird girdle girt girth gluego bail forgum gyve halt hamper handcuffhang uphang-up havehave an understandinghell to payhem hindrance hobblehog tiehog-tie hold holdup hole hopplehot waterhow-do-you-doidentify imbroglio impel indenture interim interrelate irritant irritation jam join knit knot lace lacing lag

Verb(28 words)

consolidated constipate constrains corded corseted coupled covenanted curb enchained encircles enmeshes enslaving entangles entwine fastened fettered girted haltered holdhold fast

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hooped immobilized immobilizes imprisons indentured join knitted knotted

Noun(56 words)

constrain constraint contracting cording cords corners corset corseting corsetscouple for duetcouples covenant covenanting covenantsdeep watersdilemmadutch schrapenenduring social bondentangling entwining

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faggot faggoting fasten fastening ferrule fet fettering fixes fuses garters girdles girdling hafts haltershardcover book coverheadbands hitchiti hobbles hobbling hoop hoops horns hotkeysimmobilized patientindentures indenturing interfaces jam joining keybinding knits knitting knot knots knotting korda

Adjective(5 words)

constrained earthbounding enthralling fixedintertwined futures

Preposition(1 words)

into a corner

Related words (297)

lagging lap lash leash line link list lock logjam makemake fastmake imperativemake incumbentmanacle march marge margin marginate mess mix

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moor morass moratorium obligate oblige obstipate obstruct obstruction ordeal pack paperasserie parallel parallelizeparlous straitspass paste pause pegpeg downperplexity picket picklepin downpinch pinion pledge plight plugplug uppredicamentpretty passpretty picklepretty predicamentpurfle purlput in ironsquagmire quicksandred tapered-tapeism red-tapery relate relativize reprieve require respite restrain restrict retardance retardation rim ring ropesaddle withscrape secure seizeset offsewing shackleshake hands onside skirt sloughslow upslow-up slowdown slowness solder spile splice spot squeeze stanch staystay of executionstench stew stickstick togethersticky wicketstopstop upstoppage stopper stopple strait straitjacket straits strap stuffstuff upsuspension swaddle swamp swathe tacktake the vowstape tether tietie downtie uptie-uptight spottight squeezetightropetime lagtrammel trialtricky spottrim trouble truss undertakeunholy messunifyuse force uponverge vexation wait wed weld wire wrapwrap upwreathe

Verb(45 words)

lashed lassoed leashed ligate ligatured looped manacled obligate obligates obligating oblige obliged obliger obliges overarch pinioned plighted restrained restrains ribboned

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roped secures shackledsign a contractsplinted stapled stickstick tostrangle subjugated swathed tethered thralled tietie downtie uptied tieing tightened tightens trapped truss trussed wedded yoked

Noun(103 words)

lashes lashing lasso leashes leashing legatos ligature ligatures ligaturing linchpin locking locks lockstitch loopsmass ofmortar mortars nebn neckties noose

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nooses obligateobligation to helpobligation to learnpackthreadpact withpaperclip papoose papooses paxto peg pinioning pinionspledge of allegianceplights predicament predicamentsromanian imobilizaropes ropingrubber bandrubber band energeticrubber-band tiedsashes scrapes seams securesecure societysecuring sewing shackles shackling shortcut sinew sinews slurring slurs sockets soldering solders spines splicing splint staking staple staples stitch stitching straightjacket straitjackets strangulating strapping strapsstudent subjectsubject a paragraph tosubject someone tosubject verb objectsubjects suture sutures swaddling swathing tape tapes taping tethering tethers thrall tie ties toothpicks trusses trussing turbans tyingwater molecule bondwelding welds wireds wrap wrists yoke yoking

Adjective(2 words)

obligated straitjacketed

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

31 entries

adhere attach balk bandaging baulk bond check confine constrain constraint cover deterrent difficulty fasten fix

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More specific

10 entries

bandage constrainfinancial bindhandcuffmoral bindobligaterope bindingrope tietape bindingwrap

Collocations

11 entries

bind a woundbind by contractbind the pagesbind togetherbinding contractbound by rulesemotional bindfamily bindfinancial bindlegal bindstrong bind

Inflections

3 entries

binding binds bound

Derivations

3 entries

binder binding bound

Antonyms

1 entries

unbind

similar

5 entries

adhere cleave cling cohere stick

Translations

1 translations across 1 languages.

Esperanto

1 entries

bindi verb (transitive, programming to process object modules into a program)

Sample sentences

39 total sentences available.

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I'm forever lost, can't you see? I'm in a bind!

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You must bind yourself to keep your promise.

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We need to bind gravel with cement.

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I am in a bind as my money has been stolen.

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