Bind and Unwind

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Bind verb - To gather into a tight mass by means of a line or cord.

Usage example: bind the asparagus spears carefully before packing the bunches

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Unwind is an antonym for bind.

Nearby Words: binding, binder

Unwind verb - To get rid of nervous tension or anxiety.

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Bind is an antonym for unwind.

Nearby Words: unwinding, unwinder

people	bind people	unwind people
children	bind children	unwind children

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