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Abandonment
noun · 78% connection
The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Acceptance
noun · 78% connection
An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Apprentice
noun · 78% connection
One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Arbitrary
adjective · 78% connection
Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Articled
adjective · 78% connection
Bound by articles; apprenticed; as, an articled clerk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Band
verb · 78% connection
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 t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Bandage
noun · 78% connection
Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Barrel
noun · 78% connection
A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat en…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Beguine
noun · 78% connection
A woman belonging to one of the religious and charitable associations or communities in the Netherlands, and elsewhere, whose members…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Beholden
p. a. · 78% connection
Obliged; bound in gratitude; indebted.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Betray
verb · 78% connection
To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Bind
verb · 78% connection
Fig.: To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other moral tie; as, to bind the conscience;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Bindery
noun · 78% connection
A place where books, or other articles, are bound; a bookbinder's establishment.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Book
noun · 78% connection
A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound shee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Bound
verb · 78% connection
To make to bound or leap; as, to bound a horse.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Bounden
p. p & a. · 78% connection
Bound; fastened by bonds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
Bumbailiff
noun · 78% connection
See Bound bailiff, under Bound, a.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bound.
