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bind

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verb

/ˈbaɪnd/ binds; bound /ˈbaʊnd/; binding

[+ obj] :to tie or wrap (something) with rope, string, etc.

She bound her hair in a ponytail.

The machine binds the hay into bales.

[+ obj] :to tie the hands or feet of a person to prevent escape or movement

He bound the prisoner's wrists (together) with a rope.

The captive was bound and gagged. [=tied up and stopped from talking with something that covers the mouth] - sometimes used figuratively

They are bound by their own inhibitions.

[no obj] of clothing :to prevent free movement by fitting too tightly

He doesn't like to wear clothes that bind.

[+ obj] :to wrap or cover (something) with a bandage

The doctor bound (up) the injured ankle.

[+ obj] :to make (someone) have to do something because of a promise, agreement, etc.

He bound himself with an oath.

usually used as (be) bound

By signing here, you agree to be bound by the terms of the contract. - see also 2binding, 2bound 5

[+ obj] :to make (something, such as an agreement) certain

A handshake binds the deal.

[+ obj] :to cause (people) to be joined together closely

the emotional ties that bind us

different groups bound together by a common interest

to cause (something) to form a mass that stays together [+ obj]

The mayonnaise binds the salad together. [no obj]

If you leave out the eggs, the dough won't bind.

technical :to combine with (something) by chemical forces [+ obj]

cellulose binds water [no obj]

particles that bind to/with one another

[+ obj] :to put a special decorative edge on (something, such as cloth or carpet)

You need to bind the edges so it won't unravel.

[+ obj] :to put a cover or binding on (a book)

This book was bound by hand. - see also 2bound 6

bind over

[phrasal verb]

bind (someone) over

US law :to require (someone) to appear in court

He was bound over for trial.

Brit law :to warn (someone) that if they break the law again they will be punished

The shoplifters were simply bound over.

noun

[singular] a difficult situation

Can you help me? I seem to have gotten myself into a (bit of a) bind.

Brit :an annoying problem :nuisance

It's a real bind having to meet all these deadlines.

* Các từ tương tự:
binder, binding