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Oppression, or something that is oppressive or restrictive, typically figuratively
Chains or shackles used to bind a person or animal
“Glumly, Ichiro nodded as he struggled with his iron bonds even though he knew they had been done too skillfully to let him escape.”
The act or state of being confined or imprisoned
Stocks, property, and other financial assets in someone's possession
Restrictions or impediments to freedom of action
Plural for something that brings or holds people together
“The tragedy would bring the community together in a shared bond of solidarity.”
Plural for a legally binding agreement
“They are connected to one country or another through the legal bond of membership known as nationality.”
Plural for an adhesive substance used for sticking objects or materials together
“What type of bond would work best on plastics?”
To join or be joined securely to something else
“Is the heat able to effectively bond the metals, or is welding the only option?”
To form or have a close personal relationship with
“I would bond instantly with my new pet dog.”
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