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Collocations for bind - verb

1. tie with rope/fabric

ADVERB

tightly
They bound his hands together tightly.
loosely
together

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PREPOSITION

to
with
The sails are bound to the mast with rope.

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PHRASES

bind and gag sb, bind sb hand and foot
She found herself bound hand and foot.

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2. make sb do sth

ADVERB

contractually, legally, morally

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3. book

PHRASES

be beautifully bound, be handsomely bound, be richly bound
be bound in sth
two volumes bound in leather

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Bind is used with these nouns as the object:
book, molecule, party, wrist

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