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bindsnounpl. of bind a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escapewith our vacation week fast approaching, and no arrangements for the care of our pets, we were in a serious bind boxes, catch-22's(or catch-22s), corners, dilemmas, fixes, holes, impasses, jackpots(chiefly West), jams, mires, pickles, predicaments, quagmires, rabbit holes, rattraps, spots, sticky wickets, swamps difficulties, nodeshot waters, soupspinches, plights, quandaries, scrapes, troublesdeadlocks, halts, logjams, stalemates, standstillsclutches, crises, crossroads, emergencies, exigencies, junctures, straits kettles of fish something that physically prevents free movementthe store owner held the would-be burglar in a makeshift bind until the police officers could arrive bands, bonds, bracelets, chains, cuffs, fetters, handcuffs, irons, ligatures, manacles, shackles captivities, confinements, constraints, curbs, enchainments, enslavements, hindrances, immurements, imprisonments, incarcerations, restraints, restrictionsentanglements, nets, trammels, trapscollars, straitjackets(also straightjackets)fasteners, hobbles, hold-downs, holdings, holds, ties bindsverbpresent tense third-person singular of bindto confine or restrain with or as if with chainsprisons tend to bind convicted criminals for transport chains, enchains, enfetters, fetters, gyves, handcuffs, manacles, pinions, shackles, trammels bits, hobbles, hog-ties, irons, lashes, secures, ties, trussesattaches, fastens, joins, linksconfines, constrains, curbs, hampers, hinders, impedeslimits, restrictsentangles, tangles unbinds, unfetters, unshackles emancipates, frees, liberates, looses, releases, rescuesundoes, unfastens, untangles, untiesdetaches, disengages to cover with a bandagebind the wound to stop the bleeding bandages, dresses, swathes attends, cares (for), doctors, medicates, ministers (to), nurses, treatscures, heals, mends, rehabilitates, remedies unbandages to gather into a tight mass by means of a line or cordbind the asparagus spears carefully before packing the bunches bands, ties, trusses cinches, cords, ropes, straps, threads, wiresgirds, girtslashes, leashes, tethersinterlaces, intertwines, interweaves, lacesentangles, knots, snarls, tangles, twistscoils, winds unbinds, unties undoes, unfastens, unlaces, unlashes, unloosens, unlooses, unstraps, unstrings, unthreadsunleashes, untethersdisentangles, unravels, unsnarls, untangles, untwines, untwistsuncoils, unspools, unwinds |