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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Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To press heavily upon; to bear down upon with violence; hence, to constrain or compel; to bind; to distress, torment, or afflict..
Keelson :: Keelson (n.) A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floor timbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; in iron vessels, a structure of plates, situated like the keelson of a timber ship..
Bookbindery :: Bookbindery (n.) A bookbinder's shop; a place or establishment for binding books.
Braid :: Braid (n.) A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc..
Inbind :: Inbind (v. t.) To inclose.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To make fast ( a thing) about or upon something, as by tying; to encircle with something; as, to bind a belt about one; to bind a compress upon a part..
Forel :: Forel (v. t.) To bind with a forel.
Ob- :: Ob- () A prefix signifying to, toward, before, against, reversely, etc.; also, as a simple intensive; as in oblige, to bind to; obstacle, something standing before; object, lit., to throw against; obovate, reversely, ovate. Ob- is commonly assimilated before c, f, g, and p, to oc-, of-, og-, and op-..
Gib :: Gib (n.) A piece or slip of metal or wood, notched or otherwise, in a machine or structure, to hold other parts in place or bind them together, or to afford a bearing surface; -- usually held or adjusted by means of a wedge, key, or screw..
Fasciation :: Fasciation (n.) The act or manner of binding up; bandage; also, the condition of being fasciated..
Bend :: Bend (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind..
Pinion :: Pinion (v. t.) To bind or confine the wings of; to confine by binding the wings.
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..
Enfetter :: Enfetter (v. t.) To bind in fetters; to enchain.
Cramp :: Cramp (v. t.) to bind together; to unite.
Bounden :: Bounden (p. p & a.) Made obligatory; imposed as a duty; binding.
Sheaf :: Sheaf (v. t.) To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat..
Bond :: Bond (n.) A binding force or influence; a cause of union; a uniting tie; as, the bonds of fellowship..
Scammony :: Scammony (n.) A species of bindweed or Convolvulus (C. Scammonia).
Bandage :: Bandage (v. t.) To bind, dress, or cover, with a bandage; as, to bandage the eyes..
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