Bind: meaning, definitions and examples
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bind
[ baɪnd ]
to tie
To fasten or secure with a band or bond. To form a close emotional or intellectual connection with. To impose a legal or moral obligation on.
Synonyms
connect, fasten, obligate, secure, tie
Examples of usage
- She binded the papers together with a ribbon.
- Their shared love for music binded them together as friends.
- The contract binded him to fulfill his duties.
Translations
Translations of the word "bind" in other languages:
🇵🇹 vincular
- amarrar
- ligar
🇮🇳 बांधना
- जोड़ना
- समर्पित करना
🇩🇪 binden
- verbinden
- verpflichten
🇮🇩 mengikat
- menghubungkan
- berkomitmen
🇺🇦 зв'язувати
- пов'язувати
- зобов'язувати
🇵🇱 wiązać
- łączyć
- zobowiązywać
🇯🇵 縛る (しばる)
- 結びつける (むすびつける)
- 誓約する (せいやくする)
🇫🇷 lier
- attacher
- engager
🇪🇸 atar
- vincular
- comprometer
🇹🇷 bağlamak
- birleştirmek
- taahhüt etmek
🇰🇷 묶다 (묶다)
- 연결하다 (연결하다)
- 약속하다 (약속하다)
🇸🇦 ربط
- وصل
- التزام
🇨🇿 vázat
- spojit
- zavázat
🇸🇰 viazať
- spojiť
- zaviazať
🇨🇳 绑定 (bǎngdìng)
- 连接 (liánjiē)
- 承诺 (chéngnuò)
🇸🇮 vezati
- povezati
- obvezati
🇮🇸 binda
- tengja
- skuldbinda
🇰🇿 байланыстыру
- қосу
- міндеттеу
🇬🇪 შეკვრა
- დაკავშირება
- ვალდებულება
🇦🇿 bağlamaq
- bağlanmaq
- öhdəlik
🇲🇽 atar
- vincular
- comprometer
Word origin
The word 'bind' originated from Old English 'bindan', meaning 'to tie up'. Throughout history, 'bind' has been used in various contexts, from physical tying to emotional connections. It has evolved to encompass legal and moral obligations, reflecting the complexity of human relationships and responsibilities.
See also: binder, binding, bindingness, unbind.