bind
English Thesaurus
1. something that hinders as if with bonds (noun.cognition)
2. cause to be constipated (verb.body)
hypernym | : | indispose, |
definition | : | cause to feel unwell (verb.body) |
hyponym | : | obstipate, |
definition | : | constipate severely (verb.body) |
3. form a chemical bond with (verb.change)
hyponym | : | ligate, |
definition | : | bind chemically (verb.change) |
domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
4. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | relate, |
definition | : | have or establish a relationship to (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | pledge, |
definition | : | bind or secure by a pledge (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | article, |
definition | : | bind by a contract; especially for a training period (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | indent, indenture, |
definition | : | bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | tie down, |
definition | : | restrain from independence by an obligation (verb.communication) |
5. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | fasten, fix, secure, |
definition | : | cause to be firmly attached (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | gag, muzzle, |
definition | : | tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | retie, |
definition | : | tie again or anew (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | bind off, tie up, |
definition | : | finish the last row (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | loop, |
definition | : | fasten or join with a loop (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | cord, |
definition | : | bind or tie with a cord (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | lash together, |
definition | : | bind together with a cord or rope (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | truss, |
definition | : | tie the wings and legs of a bird before cooking it (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | leash, rope, |
definition | : | fasten with a rope (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | strap, |
definition | : | tie with a strap (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | knot, |
definition | : | tie or fasten into a knot (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | lash, |
definition | : | bind with a rope, chain, or cord (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | band, |
definition | : | bind or tie together, as with a band (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | lace, lace up, |
definition | : | draw through eyes or holes (verb.contact) |
6. secure with or as if with ropes (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | confine, hold, restrain, |
definition | : | to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | chain up, |
definition | : | tie up with chains (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | faggot, fagot, |
definition | : | fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | hog-tie, |
definition | : | tie together somebody's limbs (verb.contact) |
entail | : | fasten, fix, secure, |
definition | : | cause to be firmly attached (verb.contact) |
7. make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | attach, |
definition | : | cause to be attached (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | swaddle, swathe, |
definition | : | wrap in swaddling clothes (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | encircle, gird, |
definition | : | bind with something round or circular (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | cement, |
definition | : | make fast as if with cement (verb.contact) |
8. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | fasten, fix, secure, |
definition | : | cause to be firmly attached (verb.contact) |
9. provide with a binding (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | cover, |
definition | : | provide with a covering or cause to be covered (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | rebind, |
definition | : | provide with a new binding (verb.contact) |
10. stick to firmly (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | attach, |
definition | : | become attached (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | bind, |
definition | : | form a chemical bond with (verb.change) |
verb group | : | adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick, |
definition | : | come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation (verb.contact) |
11. create social or emotional ties (verb.social)
hypernym | : | relate, |
definition | : | have or establish a relationship to (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | fixate, |
definition | : | attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | befriend, |
definition | : | become friends with (verb.social) |
12. something that hinders as if with bonds (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | bind, hold, obligate, oblige, |
definition | : | bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted (verb.communication) |
13. cause to be constipated (verb.body)
derivation | : | constipation, irregularity, |
definition | : | irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis (noun.state) |
14. form a chemical bond with (verb.change)
derivation | : | binding, |
definition | : | the capacity to attract and hold something (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | binder, |
definition | : | something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface (noun.substance) |
15. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted (verb.communication)
derivation | : | bind, |
definition | : | something that hinders as if with bonds (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | obligation, |
definition | : | a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | obligation, |
definition | : | the state of being obligated to do or pay something (noun.state) |
16. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord (verb.contact)
derivation | : | ligature, tying, |
definition | : | the act of tying or binding things together (noun.act) |
derivation | : | binder, reaper binder, |
definition | : | a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | link, linkup, tie, tie-in, |
definition | : | a fastener that serves to join or connect (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | tie, |
definition | : | a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | tier, |
definition | : | something that is used for tying (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | tier, tier up, |
definition | : | a worker who ties something (noun.person) |
17. make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope (verb.contact)
antonym | : | unbind, |
definition | : | untie or unfasten (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | binder, ligature, |
definition | : | something used to tie or bind (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | binder, reaper binder, |
definition | : | a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | bindable, bondable, |
definition | : | capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond (adj.all) |
18. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose (verb.contact)
derivation | : | bindable, bondable, |
definition | : | capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond (adj.all) |
19. provide with a binding (verb.contact)
derivation | : | binder, ring-binder, |
definition | : | holds loose papers or magazines (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | bindery, |
definition | : | a workshop where books are bound (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | binding, |
definition | : | strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration (noun.artifact) |
20. stick to firmly (verb.contact)
derivation | : | attachment, bond, |
definition | : | a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | binding, |
definition | : | the capacity to attract and hold something (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness, bond, |
definition | : | the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | binder, |
definition | : | something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface (noun.substance) |
derivation | : | adhesive, |
definition | : | tending to adhere (adj.all) |
derivation | : | adherent, |
definition | : | sticking fast (adj.all) |
derivation | : | bondable, |
definition | : | capable of holding together or cohering; as particles in a mass (adj.all) |
21. create social or emotional ties (verb.social)
derivation | : | attachment, fond regard, |
definition | : | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | alliance, bond, |
definition | : | a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest (noun.linkdef) |
22. something that hinders as if with bonds (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | bind, hold, obligate, oblige, |
definition | : | bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted (verb.communication) |
23. cause to be constipated (verb.body)
derivation | : | constipation, irregularity, |
definition | : | irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis (noun.state) |
24. form a chemical bond with (verb.change)
derivation | : | binding, |
definition | : | the capacity to attract and hold something (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | binder, |
definition | : | something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface (noun.substance) |
25. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted (verb.communication)
derivation | : | bind, |
definition | : | something that hinders as if with bonds (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | obligation, |
definition | : | a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | obligation, |
definition | : | the state of being obligated to do or pay something (noun.state) |
26. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord (verb.contact)
derivation | : | ligature, tying, |
definition | : | the act of tying or binding things together (noun.act) |
derivation | : | binder, reaper binder, |
definition | : | a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | link, linkup, tie, tie-in, |
definition | : | a fastener that serves to join or connect (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | tie, |
definition | : | a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | tier, |
definition | : | something that is used for tying (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | tier, tier up, |
definition | : | a worker who ties something (noun.person) |
27. make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope (verb.contact)
antonym | : | unbind, |
definition | : | untie or unfasten (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | binder, ligature, |
definition | : | something used to tie or bind (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | binder, reaper binder, |
definition | : | a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | bindable, bondable, |
definition | : | capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond (adj.all) |
28. wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose (verb.contact)
derivation | : | bindable, bondable, |
definition | : | capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond (adj.all) |
29. provide with a binding (verb.contact)
derivation | : | binder, ring-binder, |
definition | : | holds loose papers or magazines (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | bindery, |
definition | : | a workshop where books are bound (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | binding, |
definition | : | strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration (noun.artifact) |
30. stick to firmly (verb.contact)
derivation | : | attachment, bond, |
definition | : | a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | binding, |
definition | : | the capacity to attract and hold something (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness, bond, |
definition | : | the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | binder, |
definition | : | something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface (noun.substance) |
derivation | : | adhesive, |
definition | : | tending to adhere (adj.all) |
derivation | : | adherent, |
definition | : | sticking fast (adj.all) |
derivation | : | bondable, |
definition | : | capable of holding together or cohering; as particles in a mass (adj.all) |
31. create social or emotional ties (verb.social)
derivation | : | attachment, fond regard, |
definition | : | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | alliance, bond, |
definition | : | a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest (noun.linkdef) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore bind in ArtiKata.com >