| noun | something that hinders as if with bonds |
| verb | stick to firmly “Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?” |
| verb | create social or emotional ties “The grandparents want to bond with the child” |
| verb | make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope “The Chinese would bind the feet of their women” |
| verb | wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose |
| verb | secure with or as if with ropes “tie down the prisoners” |
| verb | bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted “He's held by a contract” |
| verb | provide with a binding “bind the books in leather” |
| verb | fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord “They tied their victim to the chair” |
| verb | form a chemical bond with “The hydrogen binds the oxygen” |
| verb | cause to be constipated “These foods tend to constipate you” |
| bind | verb | bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted |
| adhesive | adjective | tending to adhere |
| adherent | adjective | sticking fast |
| adhesion | noun | the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition |
| holdfast | noun | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
| bondable | adjective | capable of holding together or cohering; as particles in a mass |
| bond | noun | the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition |
| binder | noun | something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface |
| binding | noun | the capacity to attract and hold something |
| sticker | noun | an adhesive label |
| tie | noun | a social or business relationship |
| attachment | noun | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution |
| bindable | adjective | capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond |
| obligation | noun | a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply |
| bind | noun | something that hinders as if with bonds |
| bindery | noun | a workshop where books are bound |
| tier | noun | a worker who ties something |
| tying | noun | the act of tying or binding things together |
| constipation | noun | irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis |