Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bind
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v. & n. --v. (past and past part. bound) (see also BOUNDEN). 1 tr. (often foll. by to, on, together) tie or fasten tightly. 2 tr. a restrain; put in bonds. b (as -bound adj.) constricted, obstructed (snowbound). 3 tr. esp. Cookery cause (ingredients) to cohere using another ingredient. 4 tr. fasten or hold together as a single mass. 5 tr. compel; impose an obligation or duty on. 6 tr. a edge (fabric etc.) with braid etc. b fix together and fasten (the pages of a book) in a cover. 7 tr. constipate. 8 tr. ratify (a bargain, agreement, etc.). 9 tr. (in passive) be required by an obligation or duty (am bound to answer). 10 tr. (often foll. by up) a put a bandage or other covering round. b fix together with something put round (bound her hair). 11 tr. indenture as an apprentice. 12 intr. (of snow etc.) cohere, stick. 13 intr. be prevented from moving freely. 14 intr. sl. complain. --n. 1 colloq. a nuisance; a restriction. 2 = BINE. Phrases and idioms be bound up with be closely associated with. bind over Law order (a person) to do something, esp. keep the peace. bind up bandage. I'll be bound a statement of assurance, or guaranteeing the truth of something. Etymology: OE bindan
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I. verb (bound; ~ing) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ~an; akin to Old High German bintan to ~, Greek peisma cable, Sanskrit badhnāti he ties Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to make secure by tying, to confine, restrain, or restrict as if with bonds, to put under an obligation , to constrain with legal authority, 2. to wrap around with something so as to enclose or cover, bandage, to fasten round about, to tie together (as stocks of wheat), 5. to cause to stick together, to take up and hold (as by chemical forces) ; combine with, constipate, to make a firm commitment for , to protect, strengthen, or decorate by a band or ~ing, to apply the parts of the cover to (a book), to set at work as an apprentice ; indenture, to cause to have an emotional attachment, to fasten together , intransitive verb 1. to form a cohesive mass, to combine or be taken up especially by chemical action , to hamper free movement or natural action, to become hindered from free operation, to exert a restraining or compelling effect , II. noun Date: before 12th century 1. something that ~s, the act of ~ing ; the state of being bound, a place where ~ing occurs, tie 3, a position or situation in which one is hampered, constrained, or prevented from free movement or action ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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