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Bond
bɒnd
- a relationship between people or groups based on shared feelings, interests, or experiences
"there was a bond of understanding between them"
- a connection between two surfaces or objects that have been joined together, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure
"there was no effective bond between the concrete and the steel"
- a strong force of attraction holding atoms together in a molecule or crystal, resulting from the sharing or transfer of electrons
"each carbon atom uses three electrons to form bonds with the adjacent atoms"
- ropes, chains, or other restraints used to restrict someone's movement or hold something in place
"he stooped over the trussed man and tested his bonds"
- an agreement with legal force
- a deed by which a person is committed to make payment to another
- a mortgage
- a certificate issued by a government or a public company promising to repay borrowed money at a fixed rate of interest at a specified time
- an insurance policy held by a company, which protects against losses resulting from circumstances such as bankruptcy
- a sum of money paid as bail
- a pattern in which bricks are laid in order to ensure the strength of the resulting structure
"English bond"
- join or be joined securely to something else, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure
"press the material to bond the layers together"
- establish a relationship or link with someone based on shared feelings, interests, or experiences
"the failure to properly bond with their children"
- join or be joined by a chemical bond
"neutral molecules bond to the central atom"
- lay (bricks) in an overlapping pattern so as to form a strong structure
- place (dutiable goods) in bond
"assets may have to be sold or bonded to provide cash for the payment of this tax"