a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) | the act of fastening things together |
a connection that fastens things together | the act of attaching or affixing something |
the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition | faithful support for a cause or political party or religion |
an electrical force linking atoms | a supplementary part or accessory |
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 | a connection that fastens things together |
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial | a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding |
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | a feeling of affection for a person or an institution |
a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents | |