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bind vs deterrent

deterrent vs bind

bind and deterrent both are nouns.

bind is not an adjective while deterrent is an adjective.

bind is a verb but deterrent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bind Yes No Yes No
deterrent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, deterrent is a hypernym of bind; that is, deterrent is a word with a broader meaning than bind:
  • bind: something that hinders as if with bonds
  • deterrent: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Other hypernyms of bind include balk, baulk, check, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment.
bind (noun) deterrent (noun)
something that hinders as if with bonds something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
bind (adjective) deterrent (adjective)
tending to deter
bind (verb) deterrent (verb)
cause to be constipated
form a chemical bond with
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
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
Difference between bind and deterrent

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