Definition of bind

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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..

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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..
Galloon :: Galloon (n.) A similar bordering or binding of rich material, such as gold lace..
Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..
Size :: Size (v. i.) A thin, weak glue used in various trades, as in painting, bookbinding, paper making, etc..
Woolding :: Woolding (n.) A rope used for binding masts and spars.
Sponsor :: Sponsor (n.) One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety..
Attach :: Attach (v. t.) To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery..
Constringent :: Constringent (a.) Having the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing..
Vellum :: Vellum (n.) A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and rendered clear and white, -- used as for writing upon, and for binding books..
Agate :: Agate (n.) A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc.; -- so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing..
Withe-rod :: Withe-rod (n.) A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.
Bookbinder :: Bookbinder (n.) One whose occupation is to bind books.
Clunch :: Clunch (n.) Indurated clay. See Bind, n., 3..
Catfish :: Catfish (n.) A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); the bind cat (Gronias nigrilabrus); the mud cat (Pilodictic oilwaris), the stone cat (Noturus flavus); the sea cat (Arius felis), etc. This name is also sometimes applied to the wolf fish. See Bullhrad..
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
Arbor Vine :: Arbor vine () A species of bindweed.
Abstringe :: Abstringe (v. t.) To unbind.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action; as, certain drugs bind the bowels..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To fasten with a band or cord and knot; to bind.
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