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Definition of bind

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Bind (v. t.) Fig.: To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other moral tie; as, to bind the conscience; to bind by kindness; bound by affection; commerce binds nations to each other..

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Binding :: Binding (pl.) The transoms, knees, beams, keelson, and other chief timbers used for connecting and strengthening the parts of a vessel..

Obligate :: Obligate (v. t.) To bind or firmly hold to an act; to compel; to constrain; to bind to any act of duty or courtesy by a formal pledge.

Lymph :: Lymph (n.) A fibrinous material exuded from the blood vessels in inflammation. In the process of healing it is either absorbed, or is converted into connective tissue binding the inflamed surfaces together..

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..

Wage :: Wage (v. i.) To bind one's self; to engage.

Astriction :: Astriction (n.) The act of binding; restriction; also, obligation..

Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.

Roan :: Roan (a.) Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding..

Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice..

Affy :: Affy (v. t.) To bind in faith.

Subindicate :: Subindex (n.) A number or mark placed opposite the lower part of a letter or symbol to distinguish the symbol; thus, a0, b1, c2, xn, have 0, 1, 2, and n as subindices..

Glair :: Glair (a.) The white of egg. It is used as a size or a glaze in bookbinding, for pastry, etc..

Oblige :: Oblige (v. t.) To bind by some favor rendered; to place under a debt; hence, to do a favor to; to please; to gratify; to accommodate..

Commit :: Commit (v. t.) To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course..

Compromise :: Compromise (n.) To bind by mutual agreement; to agree.

Lash :: Lash (n.) To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten; as, to lash something to a spar; to lash a pack on a horse's back..

Binding :: Binding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bin.

Ligamentous :: Ligamentous (a.) Composing a ligament; of the nature of a ligament; binding; as, a strong ligamentous membrane..

Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..

Combine :: Combine (v. t.) To bind; to hold by a moral tie.