Bind: alternatives and connections

To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.

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To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.

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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.

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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.

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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually foll…

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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually foll…

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To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.

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To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.

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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

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To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.

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To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.

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A ridge of land left unplowed between furrows, or at the end of a field; a piece missed by the plow slipping aside.

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See Balk.

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That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a m…

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A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece,…

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To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.

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To secure by bonds; to chain; to bond or confine; to hold tightly; to constringe.

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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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Serving to deter.

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To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window.

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Fixed; solidified.

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An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additiona…

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Same as Hindrance.

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The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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That which impedes or hinders progress, motion, activity, or effect.

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To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.

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To bring back; to restore.

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To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding, or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any interposing obstacle; to repress…

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Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.

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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

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A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various to…

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A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or con…

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To act as a friend to; to favor; to aid, benefit, or countenance.

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Any substance used for making bodies adhere to each other, as mortar, glue, etc.

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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually foll…

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A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together.

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To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city.

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A bundle of sticks, twigs, or small branches of trees, used for fuel, for raising batteries, filling ditches, or other purposes in fortification; a f…

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To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of spe…

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A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.

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To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper.

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The act of indenting, or state of being indented.

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A fastening together of the pars or ends of one or more threads, cords, ropes, etc., by any one of various ways of tying or entangling.

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That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through eyelet or other holes, and used in dr…

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The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

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A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a falconer holds his hawk, or a courser his dog.

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To tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage.

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A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.

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The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.

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The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between…

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To know again; to perceive the identity of, with a person or thing previously known; to recover or recall knowledge of.

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A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and…

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A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging.

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Anything used to swaddle with, as a cloth or band; a swaddling band.

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To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers.

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A bundle; a package; as, a truss of grass.

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The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.

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The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.

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The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an a…

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The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an a…

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One who binds; as, a binder of sheaves; one whose trade is to bind; as, a binder of books.

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One who binds; as, a binder of sheaves; one whose trade is to bind; as, a binder of books.

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A place where books, or other articles, are bound; a bookbinder's establishment.

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A place where books, or other articles, are bound; a bookbinder's establishment.

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of Bind

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of Bind

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Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.

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Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.

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of Fix

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of Fix

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The act of binding.

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The act of binding.

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To attach, as by a bond.

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To attach, as by a bond.

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A knot; a fastening.

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A knot; a fastening.

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One who, or that which, ties.

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One who, or that which, ties.

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To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window.

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Fixed; solidified.

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Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.

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To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.

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To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.

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A fillet or strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds, etc.

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That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a m…

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To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together or condense.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To bring or place under obligation, moral or legal; to hold by a constraining motive.

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To attach, as by a bond.

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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

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A knot; a fastening.

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A bundle; a package; as, a truss of grass.

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To remove a band from; to set free from shackles or fastenings; to unite; to unfasten; to loose; as, unbind your fillets; to unbind a prisoner's arms…

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To remove a band from; to set free from shackles or fastenings; to unite; to unfasten; to loose; as, unbind your fillets; to unbind a prisoner's arms…

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To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.

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To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.

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