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binding


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bind 
 
  7  of  10  senses  of  bind 
 
  Sense  1 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  bind 
 
  Sense  2 
  bind,  tie,  bond 
  =>  befriend 
 
  Sense  3 
  bind 
  =>  swaddle,  swathe 
  =>  gird,  encircle 
  =>  cement 
 
  Sense  5 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  chain  up 
  =>  hog-tie 
 
  Sense  6 
  oblige,  bind,  hold 
  =>  pledge 
  =>  article 
  =>  indenture 
  =>  tie  down 
 
  Sense  8 
  bind 
  =>  rebind 
 
  Sense  9 
  tie,  bind 
  =>  retie 
  =>  tie  up  bind  off 
  =>  loop 
  =>  cord 
  =>  lash  together 
  =>  truss 
  =>  rope,  leash 
  =>  strap 
  =>  knot 
  =>  lash 
  =>  band 
  =>  lace,  lace  up 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bind 
 
  7  of  10  senses  of  bind 
 
  Sense  1 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  bind 
 
  Sense  2 
  bind,  tie,  bond 
  =>  befriend 
  =>  pal,  pal  up  chum  up 
 
  Sense  3 
  bind 
  =>  swaddle,  swathe 
  =>  gird,  encircle 
  =>  hoop 
  =>  cement 
 
  Sense  5 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  chain  up 
  =>  hog-tie 
 
  Sense  6 
  oblige,  bind,  hold 
  =>  pledge 
  =>  article 
  =>  indenture 
  =>  tie  down 
 
  Sense  8 
  bind 
  =>  rebind 
 
  Sense  9 
  tie,  bind 
  =>  retie 
  =>  tie  up  bind  off 
  =>  loop 
  =>  cord 
  =>  lash  together 
  =>  truss 
  =>  rope,  leash 
  =>  strap 
  =>  hopple,  hobble 
  =>  knot 
  =>  lash 
  =>  frap 
  =>  band 
  =>  lace,  lace  up 
  =>  relace 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  bind 
 
  1  of  10  senses  of  bind 
 
  Sense  5 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  bind 
 
  10  senses  of  bind 
 
  Sense  1 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  attach 
 
  Sense  2 
  bind,  tie,  bond 
  =>  relate 
 
  Sense  3 
  bind 
  =>  attach 
 
  Sense  4 
  bind,  bandage 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Sense  5 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Sense  6 
  oblige,  bind,  hold 
  =>  relate 
 
  Sense  7 
  bind 
  =>  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
 
  Sense  8 
  bind 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  9 
  tie,  bind 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Sense  10 
  constipate,  bind 
  =>  indispose 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  bind 
 
  bind  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  10) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  bind 
 
  Sense  1 
  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  =>  attach 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bind,  tie,  bond 
  =>  relate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  bind 
  =>  attach 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  bind,  bandage 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  oblige,  bind,  hold 
  =>  relate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  bind 
  =>  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  bind 
  =>  cover 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  tie,  bind 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  constipate,  bind 
  =>  indispose 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  binding 
  binding 
  binding  energy 
  book  binding 
  bookbinding 
  half  binding 
  three-quarter  binding 
 
  Overview  of  noun  binding 
 
  The  noun  binding  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  binding  --  (the  capacity  to  attract  and  hold  something) 
  2.  (1)  binding  --  (strip  sewn  over  or  along  an  edge  for  reinforcement  or  decoration) 
  3.  (1)  dressing,  bandaging,  binding  --  (the  act  of  applying  a  bandage) 
  4.  binding,  book  binding,  cover,  back  --  (the  front  and  back  covering  of  a  book;  "the  book  had  a  leather  binding") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bind 
 
  The  verb  bind  has  10  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to  --  (stick  to  firmly;  "Will  this  wallpaper  adhere  to  the  wall?") 
  2.  (4)  bind,  tie,  bond  --  (create  social  or  emotional  ties) 
  3.  (4)  bind  --  (make  fast  tie  or  secure,  with  or  as  if  with  a  rope;  "The  Chinese  would  bind  the  feet  of  their  women") 
  4.  (3)  bind,  bandage  --  (wrap  around  with  something  so  as  to  cover  or  enclose) 
  5.  (1)  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss  --  (secure  with  or  as  if  with  ropes;  "tie  down  the  prisoners") 
  6.  (1)  oblige,  bind,  hold  --  (bind  by  an  obligation;  cause  to  be  indebted;  "He's  held  by  a  contract'  "I'll  hold  you  by  your  promise") 
  7.  (1)  bind  --  (form  a  chemical  bond  with  "The  hydrogen  binds  the  oxygen") 
  8.  bind  --  (provide  with  a  binding,  as  of  books) 
  9.  tie,  bind  --  (To  fasten  or  secure  with  a  rope,  string,  or  cord;  "They  tied  their  victim  to  the  chair") 
  10.  constipate,  bind  --  (cause  to  be  constipated;  "These  foods  tend  to  constipate  you") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  binding 
 
  The  adj  binding  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  binding  --  (executed  with  proper  legal  authority;  "a  binding  contract") 
  2.  binding,  constricting  --  (hindering  freedom  of  movement;  "tight  garments  are  uncomfortably  binding") 
  3.  binding,  constipating  --  (causing  constipation) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  binding 
 
  3  senses  of  binding 
 
  Sense  1 
  binding 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  valid)  ->  invalid 
 
  Sense  2 
  binding,  constricting 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  tight)  ->  loose 
 
  Sense  3 
  binding,  constipating 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  costive)  ->  laxative 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  binding 
 
  3  senses  of  binding 
 
  Sense  1 
  binding 
  =>  valid  (vs.  invalid) 
 
  Sense  2 
  binding,  constricting 
  =>  tight  (vs.  loose) 
 
  Sense  3 
  binding,  constipating 
  =>  costive  (vs.  laxative) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  binding 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  binding 
 
  binding  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  binding 
  binding 
  spellbinding 
 
  Overview  of  noun  binding 
 
  The  noun  binding  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  binding  --  (the  capacity  to  attract  and  hold  something) 
  2.  (1)  binding  --  (strip  sewn  over  or  along  an  edge  for  reinforcement  or  decoration) 
  3.  (1)  dressing,  bandaging,  binding  --  (the  act  of  applying  a  bandage) 
  4.  binding,  book  binding,  cover,  back  --  (the  front  and  back  covering  of  a  book;  "the  book  had  a  leather  binding") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bind 
 
  The  verb  bind  has  10  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  adhere,  hold  fast  bond,  bind,  stick,  stick  to  --  (stick  to  firmly;  "Will  this  wallpaper  adhere  to  the  wall?") 
  2.  (4)  bind,  tie,  bond  --  (create  social  or  emotional  ties) 
  3.  (4)  bind  --  (make  fast  tie  or  secure,  with  or  as  if  with  a  rope;  "The  Chinese  would  bind  the  feet  of  their  women") 
  4.  (3)  bind,  bandage  --  (wrap  around  with  something  so  as  to  cover  or  enclose) 
  5.  (1)  tie  down  tie  up  bind,  truss  --  (secure  with  or  as  if  with  ropes;  "tie  down  the  prisoners") 
  6.  (1)  oblige,  bind,  hold  --  (bind  by  an  obligation;  cause  to  be  indebted;  "He's  held  by  a  contract'  "I'll  hold  you  by  your  promise") 
  7.  (1)  bind  --  (form  a  chemical  bond  with  "The  hydrogen  binds  the  oxygen") 
  8.  bind  --  (provide  with  a  binding,  as  of  books) 
  9.  tie,  bind  --  (To  fasten  or  secure  with  a  rope,  string,  or  cord;  "They  tied  their  victim  to  the  chair") 
  10.  constipate,  bind  --  (cause  to  be  constipated;  "These  foods  tend  to  constipate  you") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  binding 
 
  The  adj  binding  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  binding  --  (executed  with  proper  legal  authority;  "a  binding  contract") 
  2.  binding,  constricting  --  (hindering  freedom  of  movement;  "tight  garments  are  uncomfortably  binding") 
  3.  binding,  constipating  --  (causing  constipation) 



binding definition