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bind

UK
/baɪnd/
US
/baɪnd/
bind up

Translations

bindnoun
binds
pl
UK
/baɪnd/
US
/baɪnd/
pétrinSens familier : situation difficile, embarrassante.
He found himself in a bind when he lost his wallet just before paying the bill.
Il s'est retrouvé dans un pétrin quand il a perdu son portefeuille juste avant de payer l'addition.
lienPour un élément de fixation ou d'attache.
The bind on the package was so tight that it was difficult to open.
Le lien du colis était si serré qu'il était difficile de l'ouvrir.
Additional translations
attacheTerme plus général pour une fixation.
Synonyms
dilemma
predicament
trouble
difficulty
spot
plight
pickle
fix
jam
bindverb
bound
Past Simple
bound
Past Participle
binding
Gerund
UK
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US
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banderPour envelopper ou maintenir avec un bandage.
The nurse will bind the wound to stop the bleeding.
L'infirmière va bander la plaie pour arrêter le saignement.
lierAu sens de faire coaguler ou adhérer.
The egg will bind the ingredients in the cake batter.
L'œuf liera les ingrédients de la pâte à gâteau.
relierEn imprimerie ou en reliure.
They will bind the manuscript into a hardcover book.
Ils vont relier le manuscrit en livre relié.
lierSens général ; aussi employé au sens juridique ou moral.
She used a rope to bind the packages together.
Elle a utilisé une corde pour lier les colis ensemble.
attacherPour fixer solidement ensemble.
She used a rope to bind the packages together.
Elle a utilisé une corde pour attacher les colis ensemble.
Additional translations
engagerSens juridique ou moral, notamment pour un contrat.
Synonyms
link
secure
attach
fasten
tie
couple
unite
fasten together
connect
Antonyms
release
loosen
unbind

Definitions

bindnoun
A problematical situation.
He found himself in a bind when he lost his wallet just before paying the bill.
A tie or fastening that holds something together.
The bind on the package was so tight that it was difficult to open.
bindverb
To tie or fasten something tightly.
She used a rope to bind the packages together.
To impose a legal or moral obligation on someone.
The contract will bind both parties to the agreed terms.
To cause to cohere or stick together.
The egg will bind the ingredients in the cake batter.
To wrap or encircle with a bandage or similar material.
The nurse will bind the wound to stop the bleeding.
To make a book by fastening the pages together and attaching a cover.
They will bind the manuscript into a hardcover book.
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