BONDS Synonyms: 109 Similar and Opposite Words

bonds 1 of 2

noun

plural of bond

as in handcuffs

something that physically prevents free movement before they could release the captive, they had to undo a number of bonds

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as in links

a uniting or binding force or influence the bond of love between them was so strong that even death could not break it

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as in contracts

a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation signed a bond to repay the money

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as in glues

a substance used to stick things together what type of bond works best on ceramics?

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bonds

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verb

present tense third-person singular of bond

as in communes

to form a close personal relationship a man attempting to bond with his new and mistrustful stepson

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Noun

The chemical is a solvent used in break cleaners, adhesives, dry cleaning and in industrial settings.

Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The adhesives are strong enough to hold up to 40 pounds of weight—no drilling required.

Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2024

Definition of adhesives

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