Bind

Definitions

1. That which binds or ties.
   countable
2. A troublesome situation; a problem; a predicament or quandary.
   countable
3. Any twining or climbing plant or stem, especially a hop vine; a bine.
   countable, uncountable
4. A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
   countable
5. A strong grip or stranglehold on a position, which is difficult for the opponent to break.
   countable
6. The indurated clay of coal mines, or other overlying substances such as sandstone or shale.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“the Maróczy Bind⟳”

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