bond Definition

stick to firmly

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

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

a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents

create social or emotional ties

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

bring together in a common cause or emotion

the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest

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)

British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming

a connection that fastens things together

an electrical force linking atoms

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