Definition of bind

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Bind (v. t.) 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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Fillet :: Fillet (v. t.) To bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet..
Prometheus :: Prometheus (n.) The son of Iapetus (one of the Titans) and Clymene, fabled by the poets to have surpassed all mankind in knowledge, and to have formed men of clay to whom he gave life by means of fire stolen from heaven. Jupiter, being angry at this, sent Mercury to bind Prometheus to Mount Caucasus, where a vulture preyed upon his liver..
Enchain :: Enchain (v. t.) To bind with a chain; to hold in chains.
Handfast :: Handfast (v. t.) To pledge; to bind; to betroth by joining hands, in order to cohabitation, before the celebration of marriage..
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action; as, certain drugs bind the bowels..
Bottomry :: Bottomry (n.) A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship, or the master as his agent, hypothecates and binds the ship (and sometimes the accruing freight) as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for the use of the ship, if she terminates her voyage successfully. If the ship is lost by perils of the sea, the lender loses the money; but if the ship arrives safe, he is to receive the money lent, with the interest or premium stipulated, although it may, and
Wattle :: Wattle (v. t.) To bind with twigs.
Incapacity :: Incapacity (n.) Want of legal ability or competency to do, give, transmit, or receive something; inability; disqualification; as, the inacapacity of minors to make binding contracts, etc..
Innodate :: Innodate (v. t.) To bind up,as in a knot; to include..
Astrictive :: Astrictive (a.) Binding; astringent.
Bibliopegistic :: Bibliopegistic (a.) Pertaining to the art of binding books.
Binder :: Binder (n.) Anything that binds, as a fillet, cord, rope, or band; a bandage; -- esp. the principal piece of timber intended to bind together any building..
Covenant :: Covenant (v. i.) To agree (with); to enter into a formal agreement; to bind one's self by contract; to make a stipulation.
Calf :: Calf (n.) Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-colored leather used in bookbinding; as, to bind books in calf..
Bibliopegic :: Bibliopegic (a.) Relating to the binding of books.
Take :: Take (v. t.) To carry; to convey; to deliver to another; to hand over; as, he took the book to the bindery..
Woodbind :: Woodbind (n.) Woodbine.
Enfetter :: Enfetter (v. t.) To bind in fetters; to enchain.
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
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