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noun

1. Something that binds or restrains fetter

   "prisoners freed from their bonds"

2. A binding agreement covenant

   "united in the bonds of holy matrimony"

3. A band or cord used to tie something
4. A material (such as timber or brick) or device for binding
5. An attractive force that holds together the atoms, ions, or groups of atoms in a molecule or crystal

   "chemical bonds"

6. An adhesive, cementing material, or fusible ingredient that combines, unites, or strengthens
7. A uniting or binding element or force tie

   "the bonds of friendship"

8. An obligation made binding by a forfeit of money
9. One who provides bail or acts as surety see surety
10. An interest-bearing certificate of public or private indebtedness

    "money that she had invested in stocks and bonds"

11. An insurance agreement pledging that one will become legally liable for financial loss caused to another by the act or default of a third person or by some contingency over which the third person may have no control
12. The systematic lapping see lap of brick in a wall
13. The state of goods made, stored, or transported under the care of an agency until the duties or taxes on them are paid

    "you may leave … tobacco in bond with customs"

14. A 100-proof straight whiskey aged at least four years under government supervision before being bottled
15. Bond paper

verb

1. To lap (a building material, such as brick) for solidity of construction
2. To secure payment of duties and taxes on (goods) by giving a bond see bond

   "warehouses for bonding tobacco"

3. To convert into a debt secured by bonds see bond
4. To provide a bond see bond for or cause to provide such a bond

   "bond an employee"

5. To cause to adhere firmly

   "Heat is used to bond the plastic sheets together."

6. To embed in a matrix see matrix

   "abrasive material bonded in a resinous binder"

7. To hold together in a molecule or crystal by chemical bonds see bond
8. To hold together or solidify by or as if by means of a bond see bond or binder see binder

   "The glue didn't bond to the glass."

9. To form a close relationship especially through frequent association

   "the new mother bonded with her child"

adjective

1. Bound in slavery

noun

1. A durable paper originally used for documents

noun

1. One bound to service without wages

noun

1. A covalent bond that consists of a pair of electrons supplied by only one of the two atoms it joins

noun

1. A chemical bond formed between atoms by the sharing of electrons

noun

1. Coordinate bond

noun

1. A chemical bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared by two atoms in a molecule compare single bond, triple bond

noun

1. An electrostatic attraction between a hydrogen atom in one polar molecule (as of water) and a small electronegative atom (as of oxygen, nitrogen, or fluorine) in usually another molecule of the same or a different polar substance