Definition of "Bind" :

noun: something that hinders as if with bonds

verb: cause to be constipated

verb: form a chemical bond with

"The hydrogen binds the oxygen."

verb: bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted

verb: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord

verb: secure with or as if with ropes

verb: make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope

"The Chinese would bind the feet of their women."

verb: wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose

verb: provide with a binding

"Bind the books in leather."

verb: stick to firmly

verb: create social or emotional ties