bind with
Frequency: 7.512.3 per million words
to fasten using a particular material
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Examples (10)
- The sails were bound to the mast with heavy rope.
- He bound the package securely with strong twine.
- The ancient manuscript was bound with a delicate leather strap.
- Before roasting, bind the chicken legs together with kitchen string.
- She bound the old letters with a faded silk ribbon.
- The florist will bind the bouquet with a decorative wire.
- The medic bound the soldier's wound tightly with a clean bandage.
- Gardeners often bind fragile stems to stakes with soft plant ties.
- The prisoner's wrists were bound with rough iron chains.
- Can you bind these rolled-up blueprints with a rubber band?