Bind and Separate

Bind

Bind verb - To confine or restrain with or as if with chains.

Separate is an antonym for bind in fasten topic.

Nearby Words: binding, binder

Separate

Separate verb - To set or force apart.
Usage example: we tried to separate the gluey pages, but they were stuck tight

Bind is an antonym for separate.

Common collocations

soul bind soul separate soul
human bind human separate human
children bind children separate children
family bind family separate family
Other words: opponent, spirits, hands, humans, enemies, heroes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Polyamory Part of Ares' plan is to separate Clark from Lois and Lana, since their powers somehow bind them together.
    Source: Polyamory
  • True Companions Averted for the rest of the group, who, being a Ragtag Bunch of Misfits, all go their separate ways without a greater cause to bind them together.
  • Sink-or-Swim Mentor Second lesson: We'll separate your soul from your body, chuck you in a hole, bind your arms, and make you climb out before you turn into a Hollow.
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