Binding and Telling

Binding

Binding adjective - Executed with proper legal authority.

Telling and binding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Telling" instead an adjective "Binding".

Nearby Words: bind, binder, bindery

Telling

Telling adjective - Having the power to persuade.

Binding and telling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Binding" instead an adjective "Telling".

Nearby Words: tell, teller, telly

Both words in one sentence

  • In Fool Moon, Harry feels bad about not telling Kim, his apprentice and friend, what the three circles of binding do.
  • RPG Episode First part of the second half of the anime, Kaze no Stigma does this both in canon and as a plot point, except it's actually people summoning and binding demons onto themselves under an internet page telling them that it's a real-life MMO.
    Source: RPG Episode
  • A cancelled arc was the cast telling an edited version of The Binding of Isaac as a ghost story on Halloween, with Cosmo replacing Isaac.
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