They bound the suspect over to the sheriff.
•The sheriff will bind over the suspect to the county jail.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
bind — bind1 [baınd] v past tense and past participle bound [baund] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(tie/fasten)¦ 2¦(form a connection)¦ 3¦(make somebody do something)¦ 4¦(stick together)¦ 5¦(book)¦ 6¦(stitch)¦ Phrasal verbs bind somebody over ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; O … Dictionary of contemporary English
bind over — verb order a defendant to be placed in custody pending the outcome of a proceedings against him or her The defendant was bound over for trial • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑confine, ↑detain • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
bind — I UK [baɪnd] / US verb Word forms bind : present tense I/you/we/they bind he/she/it binds present participle binding past tense bound UK [baʊnd] / US past participle bound *** 1) [transitive] to tie someone s hands or feet together so they cannot … English dictionary
bind — 1 verb past tense and past participle bound, 1 TIE/FASTEN (T) formal or literary a) to tie someone so that they cannot move or escape: They bound my arms and legs with rope. | bound and gagged (=tied up, and with cloth tied around your mouth so… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bind — verb (past and past participle bound) 1》 tie or fasten (something) tightly together. ↘restrain (someone) by tying their hands and feet. ↘wrap or encircle (something) tightly. 2》 hold in a united or cohesive group or mass. ↘hold or… … English new terms dictionary
bind — [c]/baɪnd / (say buynd) verb (bound, binding) –verb (t) 1. to make fast with a band or bond. 2. to swathe or bandage. 3. to fasten around; fix in place by girding. 4. to cause to cohere or harden. 5. to unite by any legal or moral tie: bound by… …
bind — [[t]ba͟ɪnd[/t]] binds, binding, bound 1) VERB If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common. [V pl n together] It is the memory and threat of persecution that binds… … English dictionary
bind over — phrasal verb [transitive, usually passive] Word forms bind over : present tense I/you/we/they bind over he/she/it binds over present participle binding over past tense bound over past participle bound over legal if a court binds someone over, it… … English dictionary
hand — hand1 W1S1 [hænd] n ↑finger, ↑fingernail, ↑thumb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of body)¦ 2¦(help)¦ 3¦(control)¦ 4 get out of hand 5 on the other hand 6 hands off 7 in hand … Dictionary of contemporary English
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