bind

noun

1
cause to be constipated
These foods tend to constipate you
2
form a chemical bond with
The hydrogen binds the oxygen
3
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
He's held by a contract
I'll hold you by your promise
4
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
They tied their victim to the chair
5
secure with or as if with ropes
tie down the prisoners
tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed
6
make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope
The Chinese would bind the feet of their women
7
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
8
provide with a binding
bind the books in leather
9
stick to firmly
Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?
10
create social or emotional ties
The grandparents want to bond with the child

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