Synonym: fasten, oblige, require, restrain, tie, weld, wrap. Antonym: loose, undo, unfasten, untie. Similar words: cabin, ebbing, binary, combine, cabinet, turbine, bombing, hobbing. Meaning: [baɪnd] n. something that hinders as if with bonds. v. 1. stick to firmly 2. create social or emotional ties 3. make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope 4. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose 5. secure with or as if with ropes 6. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted 7. form a chemical bond with 8. provide with a binding 9. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord 10. cause to be constipated.
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31 It's a hell of a bind.
32 I will let the waiter bind up the parcel for you.
33 Bind the ganster to the seat with rope lest he should escape.
34 This imposes a duty on courts to bind over parents when they have no control over their children.
35 There are several different ways to bind a book, for example you can stitch or stick the pages together.
36 The things which bind them together are greater than their differences.
37 The company is caught in a double bind. If it doesn't modernize it won't make money, but if it does modernize they'll have to make people redundant because they won't need them any more.
38 It used to be usual to bind out promising boys for many years.
39 Their shared experiences in war helped to bind the two communities together.
40 Bind the edge of the rug so that it won't ravel.
41 Having to visit her every week is a terrible bind.
42 At the end of the row, bind off seven stitches.
43 The headteacher is caught in a double bind because whether she expels the boy or lets him off, she still gets blamed.
44 Organizations such as schools, factories and clubs bind a community together.
45 The firm has agreed to bind up the six articles into one book.
46 She thought that having his child would bind him to her forever.
47 The company is caught in a double bind.If it doesn't modernise it won't make money, but if it does modernise they'll have to make people redundant because they won't need them any more.
48 It's a real bind having to look after the children.
49 Add an egg-yolk to the flour and fat to make it bind/to bind the mixture.
50 Clearly, telephone companies are in a bind.
51 FastLynx takes the bind out of file transfer.
52 Policyholders are left in a bind.
53 Oct-11 can bind to an octamer motif sequence specifically.
54 But the pragmatists are in a bind.
55 This leaves Giuliani in a bind.
56 It got to be a bloody bind.
57 Students like Andrea are caught in a terrible bind.
58 Bind with raffia and wax in the usual way.
59 But now division heads are in a double bind.
60 Bind tight and keep shoving,(http://sentencedict.com/bind.html) he exhorted them.