bind

In intransitive terms the difference between abide and bind

is that abide is to endure; to remain; to last while bind is to exert a binding or restraining influence.

In transitive terms the difference between abide and bind

is that abide is to pay for; to stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for; to atone for while bind is to put together in a cover, as of books.

As verbs the difference between abide and bind

is that abide is to wait in expectation while bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature.

As a noun bind is

that which binds or ties.

As nouns the difference between bide and bind

is that bide is bidet (low-mounted plumbing fixture for cleaning the genitalia and anus) while bind is that which binds or ties.

As a verb bind is

to tie; to confine by any ligature.

In intransitive terms the difference between bind and compress

is that bind is to exert a binding or restraining influence while compress is to be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.

In transitive terms the difference between bind and compress

is that bind is to put together in a cover, as of books while compress is to abridge.

Bind is a related term of shrink.

In lang=en terms the difference between bind and shrink

is that bind is to put together in a cover, as of books while shrink is to draw back; to withdraw.

In figuratively|lang=en terms the difference between bind and shrink

is that bind is (figuratively) to oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other social tie while shrink is (figuratively) to withdraw or retire, as from danger.

As verbs the difference between bind and shrink

is that bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature while shrink is to cause to become smaller.

As nouns the difference between bind and shrink

is that bind is that which binds or ties while shrink is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.

Bind is a related term of contract.

In lang=en terms the difference between bind and contract

is that bind is to put together in a cover, as of books while contract is to gain or acquire (an illness).

In legal|lang=en terms the difference between bind and contract

is that bind is (legal) to place under legal obligation to serve while contract is (legal) a part of legal studies dealing with laws and jurisdiction related to contracts.

As verbs the difference between bind and contract

is that bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature while contract is (ambitransitive) to draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.

As nouns the difference between bind and contract

is that bind is that which binds or ties while contract is an agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

As an adjective contract is

(obsolete) contracted; affianced; betrothed.

Pinch is a related term of bind.

As verbs the difference between pinch and bind

is that pinch is to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature.

As nouns the difference between pinch and bind

is that pinch is the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while bind is that which binds or ties.

Bind is a related term of join.

As verbs the difference between bind and join

is that bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature while join is to combine more than one item into one; to put together.

As nouns the difference between bind and join

is that bind is that which binds or ties while join is an intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect.

As a verb bind is

to tie; to confine by any ligature.

As a noun bind is

that which binds or ties.

As verbs the difference between bind and rim

is that bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature while rim is to form a rim on.

As nouns the difference between bind and rim

is that bind is that which binds or ties while rim is an edge around something, especially when circular.

Identify is a related term of bind.

In lang=en terms the difference between identify and bind

is that identify is to claim an identity; to describe oneself as a member of a group; to assert the use of a particular term to describe oneself while bind is to put together in a cover, as of books.

As verbs the difference between identify and bind

is that identify is to establish the identity of someone or something while bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature.

As a noun bind is

that which binds or ties.