Crossword-Solution: BIND
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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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. |
| Bind | v. t. | To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to the sun; frost binds the earth, or the streams. |
| Bind | v. t. | To cover, as with a bandage; to bandage or dress; -- sometimes with up; as, to bind up a wound. |
| Bind | v. t. | To make fast ( a thing) about or upon something, as by tying; to encircle with something; as, to bind a belt about one; to bind a compress upon a part. |
| Bind | v. t. | To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action; as, certain drugs bind the bowels. |
| Bind | v. t. | To protect or strengthen by a band or binding, as the edge of a carpet or garment. |
| Bind | v. t. | To sew or fasten together, and inclose in a cover; as, to bind a book. |
| Bind | v. t. | Fig.: To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other moral tie; as, to bind the conscience; to bind by kindness; bound by affection; commerce binds nations to each other. |
| Bind | v. t. | To bring (any one) under definite legal obligations; esp. under the obligation of a bond or covenant. |
| Bind | v. t. | To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service. |
| Bind | v. i. | To tie; to confine by any ligature. |
| Bind | v. i. | To contract; to grow hard or stiff; to cohere or stick together in a mass; as, clay binds by heat. |
| Bind | v. i. | To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural action, as by friction. |
| Bind | v. i. | To exert a binding or restraining influence. |
| Bind | n. | That which binds or ties. |
| Bind | n. | Any twining or climbing plant or stem, esp. a hop vine; a bine. |
| Bind | n. | Indurated clay, when much mixed with the oxide of iron. |
| Bind | n. | A ligature or tie for grouping notes. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with BIND (5)
Our pleasant task enjoyn’d, but till more hands Aid us, the work under our labour grows, Luxurious by restraint; what we by day Lop overgrown, or prune, or prop, or bind, One night or two with wanton growth derides Tending to wilde.
The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Server implements the Internet name server for UNIX systems.
Take him before Issus, bound in his own harness, that she may see with her own eyes that there be one among you now who is greater than the First Born.” “Who are you?” whispered the woman who had first suggested that I attempt to bind Thurid.
Quickly he gathered up the arrows—all of them this time, for he had brought a number of long fibers to bind them into a bundle.
Vows are the knots which tie us to Heaven—they are the cords which bind the sacrifice to the horns of the altar,—and are therefore,—as I said before,—to be unloosened and discharged, unless our holy Mother Church shall pronounce the contrary.
Quotes with BIND (3)
Staring at a world too horrible to comprehend, believing -- by dint of ignorance and innocence -- that beneath this unbearable contract of guilt and blame there is always an older contract that may bind and release in a more salutary way.
Zsoronga, Sorweel was beginning to realize, possessed the enviable ability to yoke his conviction to his need — to believe, absolutely, whatever his heart required. For Sorweel, belief and want always seemed like ropes too short to bind together, forcing him to play the knot as a result.
The ‘I’ is a bare consciousness, accompanying all concepts. In the ‘I’, ‘nothing more is represented than a transcendental subject of thoughts’. ‘Consciousness in itself (is) not so much a representation…as it is a form of representation in general.’ The ‘I think’ is ‘the form of apperception, which clings to every experience and precedes it.’Kant grasps the phenomenal content of the ‘I’ correctly in the expression ‘I think’, or — if one also pays heed to including the ‘pract…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 149 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).