Bonds
biographical name
ˈbän(d)z 
Barry (Lamar) 1964– American baseball player
bonds 1 of 2
noun
1
as in chains
something that physically prevents free movement before they could release the captive, they had to undo a number of bonds Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- chains
- handcuffs
- bracelets
- binds
- ties
- shackles
- bands
- fetters
- cuffs
- manacles
- irons
- confinements
- holdings
- constraints
- restraints
- ligatures
- traps
- collars
- restrictions
- entanglements
- curbs
- trammels
- captivities
- imprisonments
- enslavements
- incarcerations
- nets
- hindrances
- straitjackets
- enchainments
- fasteners
- holds
- immurements
- straightjackets
- hobbles
- hold-downs
2
as in ties
a uniting or binding force or influence the bond of love between them was so strong that even death could not break it Synonyms & Similar Words
- ties
- links
- connections
- linkages
- cements
- cords
- knots
- ligatures
- attachments
- sympathies
- unions
- yokes
- nexus
- fastenings
- shackles
- nexuses
- handcuffs
- restraints
- joints
- trammels
- manacles
- limits
- hookups
- fetters
- affections
- constraints
- curbs
- restrictions
- tie-ups
- linkups
- limitations
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- separations
- releases
- partings
- freedoms
- liberations
- emancipations
3
as in contracts
a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation signed a bond to repay the money Synonyms & Similar Words
- contracts
- guarantees
- deals
- vows
- sureties
- pledges
- assurances
- covenants
- guaranties
- warranties
- treaties
- oaths
- deposits
- securities
- pacts
- seals
- insurances
- compacts
- words
- conventions
- bargains
- pawns
- concordats
- accords
- bails
- troths
4
as in glues
a substance used to stick things together what type of bond works best on ceramics? Synonyms & Similar Words
- glues
- adhesives
- cements
- sizes
- mucilages
- epoxies
- water glasses
- epoxy resins
- gums
- superglues
- goos
- library pastes
- pastes
- dope
bonds
2 of 2verb
as in communes
to form a close personal relationship a man attempting to bond with his new and mistrustful stepson Synonyms & Similar Words
- communes
- relates
- hits it off
- clicks
- sympathizes
- befriends
- empathizes
- identifies