bond
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(satellite adjective) held in slavery; "born of enslaved parents" |
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Synonyms: enslaved, enthralled, in bondage |
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(verb) bring together in a common cause or emotion; "The death of their child had drawn them together" |
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Synonyms: bring together, draw together |
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Related Words: connect, link, tie |
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(verb) issue bonds on |
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Related Words: mortgage |
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(noun) an interest-bearing (or discounted) certificate of debt issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money |
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Synonyms: bond certificate |
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Related Words: bearer bond, certificate, certificate of indebtedness, convertible bond, corporate bond, coupon bond, debenture, debenture bond, debt instrument, government bond, junk bond, municipal bond, noncallable bond, performance bond, post-obit bond, registered bond, revenue bond, secured bond, security, surety bond, unsecured bond, zero coupon bond |
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(noun) a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents |
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Synonyms: bond paper |
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Related Words: writing paper |
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(noun) a connection that fastens things together |
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Synonyms: attachment |
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Related Words: connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion, ligament |
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(noun) anything that restrains (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) |
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Synonyms: hamper, shackle, trammel, trammels |
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Related Words: ball and chain, chain, chains, constraint, cuff, cuffs, fetter, handcuff, handcuffs, handlock, hobble, iron, irons, manacle, restraint |
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(noun) an electrical force linking atoms |
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Synonyms: chemical bond |
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Related Words: attraction, attractive force, covalent bond, cross-link, cross-linkage, electrostatic bond, electrovalent bond, hydrogen bond, ionic bond, metallic bond |
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(noun) a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest: "the shifting alliances within a large family"; "their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them" |
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Synonyms: alliance |
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Related Words: connectedness, connection, connexion |
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(verb) stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?" |
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Synonyms: adhere, bind, hold fast, stick, stick to |
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Related Words: attach |
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(verb) create social or emotional ties |
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Synonyms: bind, tie |
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Related Words: befriend, relate |
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(noun) (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set bail at $10,000"; "a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman" |
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Synonyms: bail, bail bond |
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Related Words: recognisance, recognizance |
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(noun) the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) |
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Synonyms: adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness |
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Related Words: stickiness |
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