Synonyms of binding

1. binding, attraction, attractiveness: usage: the capacity to attract and hold something
2. binding, sewing, stitchery: usage: strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
3. dressing, bandaging, binding, medical care, medical aid: usage: the act of applying a bandage
4. ski binding, binding, mechanical device: usage: one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot; the bindings should release in case of a fall
5. binding, book binding, cover, back, protective covering, protective cover, protection: usage: the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book; "the book had a leather binding"

1. adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick to, attach: usage: stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"
2. bind, tie, attach, bond, relate: usage: create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child"
3. bind, attach: usage: make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women"
4. bind, bandage, fasten, fix, secure: usage: wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
5. tie down, tie up, bind, truss, restrain, confine, hold: usage: secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed"
6. oblige, bind, hold, obligate, relate: usage: bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
7. bind, cover: usage: provide with a binding; "bind the books in leather"
8. tie, bind, fasten, fix, secure: usage: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair"
9. bind, adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick to: usage: form a chemical bond with; "The hydrogen binds the oxygen"
10. constipate, bind, indispose: usage: cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate you"