bind vs attach

bind is a noun but attach is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bind	Yes	No	Yes	No
attach	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, attach is a hypernym of bind; that is, attach is a word with a broader meaning than bind:

As verbs, attach is a hypernym of bind; that is, attach is a word with a broader meaning than bind:

As verbs, bind and attach are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of bind include bond, tie.

bind (noun)	attach (noun)
something that hinders as if with bonds

bind (verb)	attach (verb)
cause to be constipated	become attached
form a chemical bond with	cause to be attached
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted	be attached; be in contact with
make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope	take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord	create social or emotional ties
provide with a binding
stick to firmly
secure with or as if with ropes
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
create social or emotional ties