bind
nounADJ.
awful, dreadful, real, terrible | double
PREP.
in a ~
He's in a double bind: he needs experience to get a job but he can't get experience without working.bind
verbADV.
tightly
They bound his hands together tightly.ADV.
together
PREP.
to, with
The sails are bound to the mast with cord.PHRASES
bind and gag sb, bind sb hand and foot
She found herself bound hand and foot.ADV.
contractually, legally, morally
PHRASES
be beautifully/handsomely/richly bound, be bound in sth
two volumes bound in leather