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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
bind
n 1: something that hinders as if with bonds
v 1: stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"
[syn: adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick,
stick to]
2: create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to
bond with the child" [syn: bind, tie, attach, bond]
3: make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The
Chinese would bind the feet of their women" [ant: unbind]
4: wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose [syn:
bind, bandage]
5: secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners";
"tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling
shed" [syn: tie down, tie up, bind, truss]
6: bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a
contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise" [syn: oblige,
bind, hold, obligate]
7: provide with a binding; "bind the books in leather"
8: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied
their victim to the chair" [syn: tie, bind] [ant:
unbrace, unlace, untie]
9: form a chemical bond with; "The hydrogen binds the oxygen"
10: cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate
you" [syn: constipate, bind]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Bind \Bind\, v. t. [imp. Bound; p. p. Bound, formerly
Bounden; p. pr. & vb. n. Binding.] [AS. bindan, perfect
tense band, bundon, p. p. bunden; akin to D. & G. binden,
Dan. binde, Sw. & Icel. binda, Goth. bindan, Skr. bandh (for
bhandh) to bind, cf. Gr. ? (for ?) cable, and L. offendix.
[root]90.]
1. To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain,
etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in
bundles; to bind a prisoner.
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2. To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or
influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to
the sun; frost binds the earth, or the streams.
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He bindeth the floods from overflowing. --Job
xxviii. 11.
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Whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years.
--Luke xiii.
16.
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3. To cover, as with a bandage; to bandage or dress; --
sometimes with up; as, to bind up a wound.
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4. 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.
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5. To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action;
as, certain drugs bind the bowels.
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6. To protect or strengthen by a band or binding, as the edge
of a carpet or garment.
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7. To sew or fasten together, and inclose in a cover; as, to
bind a book.
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8. 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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Who made our laws to bind us, not himself. --Milton.
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9. (Law)
(a) To bring (any one) under definite legal obligations;
esp. under the obligation of a bond or covenant.
--Abbott.
(b) 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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To bind over, to put under bonds to do something, as to
appear at court, to keep the peace, etc.
To bind to, to contract; as, to bind one's self to a wife.
To bind up in, to cause to be wholly engrossed with; to
absorb in.
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Syn: To fetter; tie; fasten; restrain; restrict; oblige.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Bind \Bind\, n.
1. That which binds or ties.
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2. Any twining or climbing plant or stem, esp. a hop vine; a
bine.
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3. (Metal.) Indurated clay, when much mixed with the oxide of
iron. --Kirwan.
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4. (Mus.) A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Bind \Bind\, v. i.
1. To tie; to confine by any ligature.
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They that reap must sheaf and bind. --Shak.
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2. To contract; to grow hard or stiff; to cohere or stick
together in a mass; as, clay binds by heat. --Mortimer.
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3. To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural
action, as by friction.
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4. To exert a binding or restraining influence. --Locke.
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5. V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016) |
BIND
Berkeley Internet Name Domain [software] (Unix)
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6. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018) |
Berkeley Internet Name Domain
BIND
(BIND) An implementation of a DNS server
developed and distributed by the University of California at
Berkeley.
Many Internet hosts run BIND, and it is the ancestor of
many commercial implementations.
(1997-12-15)
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Thesaurus Results for bind:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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