Definition of bind

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Bind (v. t.) To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action; as, certain drugs bind the bowels..

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Sponsor :: Sponsor (n.) One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety..
Force :: Force (n.) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
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
Bend :: Bend (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind..
Promissory :: Promissory (a.) Containing a promise or binding declaration of something to be done or forborne.
Uncut :: Uncut (a.) Not cut; not separated or divided by cutting or otherwise; -- said especially of books, periodicals, and the like, when the leaves have not been separated by trimming in binding..
Woodbind :: Woodbind (n.) Woodbine.
Sheaf :: Sheaf (v. i.) To collect and bind cut grain, or the like; to make sheaves..
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Wanting in power to influence or bind; as, weak ties; a weak sense of honor of duty..
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..
Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A piece of wood placed across another, or inserted into another, to bind or strengthen..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The act of binding.
Sacramental :: Sacramental (a.) Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; of the nature of a sacrament; sacredly or solemnly binding; as, sacramental rites or elements..
Perpender :: Perpender (n.) A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder; -- called also perbend, perpend stone, and perpent stone..
Convolvulaceous :: Convolvulaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples..
Term :: Term (n.) Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions..
Avow :: Avow (n.) To bind, or to devote, by a vow..
Ligation :: Ligation (n.) That which binds; bond; connection.
Astriction :: Astriction (n.) The act of binding; restriction; also, obligation..
Deligation :: Deligation (n.) A binding up; a bandaging.
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