Synonyms for bond
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Princeton's WordNet(2.88 / 9 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. chemical bond, bond(noun)

   an electrical force linking atoms

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

2. bond, bond certificate(noun)

   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

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

3. alliance, bond(noun)

   a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest

   "the shifting alliances within a large family"; "their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them"

   Synonyms:
   alinement, bail bond, bond certificate, adhesiveness, adherence, shackle, hamper, alliance, bond paper, adhesion, attachment, confederation, bail, chemical bond, trammel, coalition, alignment

4. bail, bail bond, bond(noun)

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

   "the judge set bail at $10,000"; "a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman"

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

5. shackle, bond, hamper, trammel(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, trammel net, attachment

6. attachment, bond(noun)

   a connection that fastens things together

   Synonyms:
   bail bond, bond certificate, adhesiveness, affixation, fastening, adherence, shackle, hamper, alliance, fond regard, bond paper, adhesion, attachment, bail, chemical bond, trammel

7. bond, bond paper(noun)

   a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

8. Bond, Julian Bond(noun)

   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)

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

9. Bond, James Bond(noun)

   British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

10. adhesiveness, adhesion, adherence, bond(verb)

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

    "the mutual adhesiveness of cells"; "a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion"

    Synonyms:
    bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, hamper, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, attachment, adhesion, trammel, alliance

11. adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick to(verb)

    stick to firmly

    "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"

    Synonyms:
    stand by, stupefy, stick by, baffle, attach, perplex, tie up, cleave, get, mystify, bandage, flummox, cling, bind, cohere, truss, stick around, constipate, nonplus, beat, draw together, stick, dumbfound, adhere, follow, obligate, lodge, sting, hold fast, tie, oblige, deposit, amaze, tie down, stick to, stay put, gravel, stay, bewilder, wedge, vex, pose, stick with, hold, puzzle, bring together

12. bind, tie, attach, bond(verb)

    create social or emotional ties

    "The grandparents want to bond with the child"

    Synonyms:
    confiscate, connect, draw together, tie down, stick, hold fast, marry, sequester, obligate, stick to, attach, truss, tie, draw, hold, tie up, impound, wed, splice, link, bind, bandage, constipate, bring together, adhere, link up, seize, oblige

13. bond(verb)

    issue bonds on

    Synonyms:
    stick to, tie, stick, attach, adhere, bring together, draw together, hold fast, bind

14. bond, bring together, draw together(verb)

    bring together in a common cause or emotion

    "The death of their child had drawn them together"

    Synonyms:
    stick to, tie, stick, attach, adhere, bring together, join, draw together, hold fast, bind

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. bond

   Synonyms:
   tie, fastening, chain, association, manacle, fetter, compact, obligation, security

   Antonyms:
   freedom, option, discretion, honor, parole

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. bond(n.)

   Synonyms:
   band, ligature, cord, chain, FETTER

2. bond(n.)

   Synonyms:
   obligation, compact

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. bond(a)

   Synonyms:
   captive, enslaved

2. bond(n)

   Synonyms:
   band, tie, vinculum, copula, shackles, manacles, fetters, constraint, imprisonment, captivity, bondage, restraint, obligation

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   bonds, link, surety, bail, obligations, liaison, bono, leap, bonding, suretyship, linkage, ticket, notes, obligation, jump, adhesion, treasuries, conjunction, deposit, securities, binding, affair, links, obligor

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How to use bond in a sentence?

1. Justin Craib-Cox:

   How likely is it that further capital raisings might be needed in the future? Will the Greek banks be capitalized enough to sustain those kinds of bond payments and grow their businesses? If they don't, then those bonds could be high risk.

2. Adam Cole:

   That the BOJ did not increase bond purchases is significant and will disappoint those looking for coordination of monetary and fiscal easing, while the increase in ETF purchases is helpful, it still makes up a very small part of the overall easing package.

3. Chief Financial Officer Matias Gaivironsky:

   The idea is that we will be left with a single, more liquid bond that will trade internationally.

4. Gilles Moëc:

   I think that QE is on the way quickly; I'm not as enthusiastic or as confident whether it is going to lift inflation expectations and growth in the euro area, we have already seen since 2012 quite a massive drop in peripheral (euro government bond) yields, without any major impact on borrowing rates to the corporate sector.

5. Morena Vasquez:

   I was going ... to see if you could give me a bond, because I have six children and I am the head of my household.

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