Bind and Unchain

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

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Unchain is an antonym for bind.

Nearby Words: binding, binder

Unchain verb - To set free (as from slavery or confinement).

Usage example: activists for animal rights who would like to unchain zoo animals and return them to the wild

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Bind is an antonym for unchain in topics: free, let go, liberate, unbind.

Nearby Word: unchaining

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Unchain and Bind. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bind/unchain

Bind & Unchain. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bind/unchain>.

Unchain or Bind. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bind/unchain.

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