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bind vs indent

indent vs bind

bind and indent both are nouns.

bind and indent both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bind Yes No Yes No
indent Yes No Yes No
As verbs, indent is a hyponym of bind; that is, indent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bind:
  • bind: bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
  • indent: bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant
Other hyponyms of bind include pledge, article, indenture, tie down.
bind (noun) indent (noun)
something that hinders as if with bonds an order for goods to be exported or imported
the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
bind (verb) indent (verb)
cause to be constipated bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant
form a chemical bond with make a depression into
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication
make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope notch the edge of or make jagged
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord set in from the margin
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
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