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bond

verbnoun /bɑnd/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 7 WWF 9
Definitions
verb

stick to firmly

noun

United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940)

noun

British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming

noun

a connection that fastens things together

noun

an electrical force linking atoms

verb

issue bonds on

noun

money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial

“a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman”

noun

a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal

noun

a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents

verb

create social or emotional ties

“The grandparents want to bond with the child”

noun

a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

verb

bring together in a common cause or emotion

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