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bond vs ligament

ligament vs bond

bond and ligament both are nouns.

bond is a verb but ligament is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bond Yes No Yes No
ligament Yes No No No
As nouns, ligament is a hyponym of bond; that is, ligament is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bond:
  • bond: a connection that fastens things together
  • ligament: any connection or unifying bond
bond (noun) ligament (noun)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) any connection or unifying bond
a connection that fastens things together a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
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a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents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) ligament (verb)
stick to firmly
bring together in a common cause or emotion
issue bonds on
create social or emotional ties
Difference between bond and ligament

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