Definition of bind

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Bind (v. t.) To bring (any one) under definite legal obligations; esp. under the obligation of a bond or covenant.

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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-..
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..
Colligate :: Colligate (v. t.) To tie or bind together.
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) A letter or figure placed at the bottom of the first page of each sheet of a book or pamphlet, as a direction to the binder in arranging and folding the sheets..
Band :: Band (v. t.) To bind or tie with a band.
Binder :: Binder (n.) One who binds; as, a binder of sheaves; one whose trade is to bind; as, a binder of books..
Constringent :: Constringent (a.) Having the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing..
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.
Bounden :: Bounden (p. p & a.) Made obligatory; imposed as a duty; binding.
Sway-backed :: Sway (n.) A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
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.
Earnest :: Earnest (n.) Something of value given by the buyer to the seller, by way of token or pledge, to bind the bargain and prove the sale..
Clunch :: Clunch (n.) Indurated clay. See Bind, n., 3..
Unbound :: Unbound () imp. & p. p. of Unbind.
Intertex :: Intertex (v. t.) To intertwine; to weave or bind together.
Iron :: Iron (n.) Not to be broken; holding or binding fast; tenacious.
Bearbind :: Bearbind (n.) The bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis).
Interleave :: Interleave (v. t.) To insert a leaf or leaves in; to bind with blank leaves inserted between the others; as, to interleave a book..
Astringent :: Astringent (a.) Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit..
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