Definition of bind

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Bind (v. t.) To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action; as, certain drugs bind the bowels..

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Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.
Cornbind :: Cornbind (n.) A weed that binds stalks of corn, as Convolvulus arvensis, Polygonum Convolvulus..
Collate :: Collate (v. t.) To gather and place in order, as the sheets of a book for binding..
Colligation :: Colligation (n.) A binding together.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service..
Deligate :: Deligate (v. t.) To bind up; to bandage.
Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice..
Ligate :: Ligate (v. t.) To tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage.
Muzzle :: Muzzle (v. t.) To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action..
Constrictive :: Constrictive (a.) Serving or tending to bind or constrict.
Lace :: Lace (n.) 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 drawing and holding together parts of a garment, of a shoe, of a machine belt, etc..
Garter :: Garter (v. t.) To bind with a garter.
Binder :: Binder (n.) One who binds; as, a binder of sheaves; one whose trade is to bind; as, a binder of books..
Plaster :: Plaster (n.) An external application of a consistency harder than ointment, prepared for use by spreading it on linen, leather, silk, or other material. It is adhesive at the ordinary temperature of the body, and is used, according to its composition, to produce a medicinal effect, to bind parts together, etc.; as, a porous plaster; sticking plaster..
Convolvulaceous :: Convolvulaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples..
Constringent :: Constringent (a.) Having the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing..
Astrict :: Astrict (v. t.) To bind up; to confine; to constrict; to contract.
Indissolvable :: Indissolvable (a.) Not dissolvable; incapable of being dissolved or separated; incapable o/ separation; perpetually firm and binding; indissoluble; as, an indissolvable bond of union..
Inbind :: Inbind (v. t.) To inclose.
Inset :: Inset (n.) One or more separate leaves inserted in a volume before binding; as: (a) A portion of the printed sheet in certain sizes of books which is cut off before folding, and set into the middle of the folded sheet to complete the succession of paging; -- also called offcut. (b) A page or pages of advertisements inserted..
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