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noun
- 1. a relationship between people or groups based on shared feelings, interests, or experiences: "there was a bond of understanding between them" Similar
- 2. a connection between two surfaces or objects that have been joined together, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure: "there was no effective bond between the concrete and the steel"
verb
- 1. join or be joined securely to something else, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure: "press the material to bond the layers together"
- 2. join or be joined by a chemical bond: "neutral molecules bond to the central atom"
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