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bond vs cling

cling vs bond

bond and cling both are nouns.

bond and cling both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bond Yes No Yes No
cling Yes No Yes No
bond (noun) cling (noun)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
a connection that fastens things together
the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
an electrical force linking atoms
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
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
bond (verb) cling (verb)
stick to firmly come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
bring together in a common cause or emotion hold on tightly or tenaciously
issue bonds on to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
create social or emotional ties
Difference between bond and cling

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