Definition of bind

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Bind (v. i.) To exert a binding or restraining influence.

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Gib :: Gib (n.) A piece or slip of metal or wood, notched or otherwise, in a machine or structure, to hold other parts in place or bind them together, or to afford a bearing surface; -- usually held or adjusted by means of a wedge, key, or screw..
Splice :: Splice (v. t.) To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast..
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage..
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..
Braid :: Braid (n.) A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc..
Article :: Article (n.) To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic..
Nail :: Nail (n.) To fasten, as with a nail; to bind or hold, as to a bargain or to acquiescence in an argument or assertion; hence, to catch; to trap..
Ligation :: Ligation (n.) The act of binding, or the state of being bound..
Bookbinder :: Bookbinder (n.) One whose occupation is to bind books.
Pinion :: Pinion (v. t.) To disable or restrain, as a person, by binding the arms, esp. by binding the arms to the body..
Adjure :: Adjure (v. t.) To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly..
Bind :: Bind (n.) Any twining or climbing plant or stem, esp. a hop vine; a bine..
Pinion :: Pinion (v. t.) To bind or confine the wings of; to confine by binding the wings.
Bindingness :: Bindingness (n.) The condition or property of being binding; obligatory quality.
Pinion :: Pinion (v. t.) Hence, generally, to confine; to bind; to tie up..
Muzzle :: Muzzle (v. t.) To bind the mouth of; to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action..
Constringent :: Constringent (a.) Having the quality of contracting, binding, or compressing..
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..
Astrict :: Astrict (v. t.) To bind; to constrain; to restrict; to limit.
Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A piece of wood placed across another, or inserted into another, to bind or strengthen..
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