Synonyms for bond
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1. bond

   Synonyms:
   tie, fastening, chain, association, manacle, fetter, compact, obligation, security

   Antonyms:
   freedom, option, discretion, honor, parole

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1. chemical bond, bondnoun

   an electrical force linking atoms

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

2. bond, bond certificatenoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

3. alliance, bondnoun

   a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest

   "the shifting alliances within a large family"; "their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them"

   Synonyms:
   alinement, bail bond, bond certificate, adhesiveness, adherence, shackle, hamper, alliance, bond paper, adhesion, attachment, confederation, bail, chemical bond, trammel, coalition, alignment

4. bail, bail bond, bondnoun

   (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial

   "the judge set bail at $10,000"; "a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman"

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

5. shackle, bond, hamper, trammelnoun

   a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, trammel net, attachment

6. attachment, bondnoun

   a connection that fastens things together

   Synonyms:
   bail bond, bond certificate, adhesiveness, affixation, fastening, adherence, shackle, hamper, alliance, fond regard, bond paper, adhesion, attachment, bail, chemical bond, trammel

7. bond, bond papernoun

   a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

8. Bond, Julian Bondnoun

   United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940)

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

9. Bond, James Bondnoun

   British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming

   Synonyms:
   bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, hamper, alliance, adhesion, trammel, attachment

10. adhesiveness, adhesion, adherence, bondverb

    the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

    "the mutual adhesiveness of cells"; "a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion"

    Synonyms:
    bail, bond certificate, bond paper, adherence, hamper, bail bond, chemical bond, shackle, adhesiveness, attachment, adhesion, trammel, alliance

11. adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick toverb

    stick to firmly

    "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"

    Synonyms:
    stand by, stupefy, stick by, baffle, attach, perplex, tie up, cleave, get, mystify, bandage, flummox, cling, bind, cohere, truss, stick around, constipate, nonplus, beat, draw together, stick, dumbfound, adhere, follow, obligate, lodge, sting, hold fast, tie, oblige, deposit, amaze, tie down, stick to, stay put, gravel, stay, bewilder, wedge, vex, pose, stick with, hold, puzzle, bring together

12. bind, tie, attach, bondverb

    create social or emotional ties

    "The grandparents want to bond with the child"

    Synonyms:
    confiscate, connect, draw together, tie down, stick, hold fast, marry, sequester, obligate, stick to, attach, truss, tie, draw, hold, tie up, impound, wed, splice, link, bind, bandage, constipate, bring together, adhere, link up, seize, oblige

13. bondverb

    issue bonds on

    Synonyms:
    stick to, tie, stick, attach, adhere, bring together, draw together, hold fast, bind

14. bond, bring together, draw togetherverb

    bring together in a common cause or emotion

    "The death of their child had drawn them together"

    Synonyms:
    stick to, tie, stick, attach, adhere, bring together, join, draw together, hold fast, bind

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1. • Attraction
   • Civil Rights Leader
   • Connection
   • Criminal Law
   • Fictional Character
   • Mortgage
   • Recognizance
   • Restraint
   • Writing Paper

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bondnoun

   Synonyms:
   band, ligature, cord, chain, FETTER

2. bondnoun

   Synonyms:
   obligation, compact

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1. bondadjective

   Synonyms:
   captive, enslaved

2. bondnoun

   Synonyms:
   band, tie, vinculum, copula, shackles, manacles, fetters, constraint, imprisonment, captivity, bondage, restraint, obligation

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1. List of paraphrases for "bond":

   bonds, link, surety, bail, obligations, liaison, bono, leap, bonding, suretyship, linkage, ticket, notes, obligation, jump, adhesion, treasuries, conjunction, deposit, securities, binding, affair, links, obligor

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1. List of known nicknames for "Bond":

   Radosław Bednarz

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1. Erste Bank analyst Zoltan Arokszallasi:

   What is happening with regards to Brexit is growth negative, but it is also inflation negative, so because these countries are much more resilient now with lower external indebtedness and higher central bank reserves, we did see a strong decline in bond yields last week which we think is justified.

2. Todd Lowenstein:

   There is this tug of war around inflation, inflation could be transitory but we need to keep an eye on the bond market due to massive federal spending.

3. Ringo Choi:

   Property companies, when they go public in Hong Kong, one of the reasons is to be able to do foreign issuance (of bonds), have better credit rating and cheaper financing, but now, when you look at the bond market in mainland China, it's getting more and more popular. So if you're listed in the A share market, it's very easy to issue bonds also.

4. Shauna Harrison:

   It's a very weird -- is the only word I can come up with -- feeling when you meet, because you know you share DNA with them, we bond in a very different way.

5. Arnaud Brillois:

   When you have a stock going up, the convertible bond is going to capture a large part of the equity’s rise, the convertible bond will perform approximately 950% or 970% when the equity is doing 1000%.