Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bond
4 senses of bond
Sense 1
adhere, hold fast, bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?")
=> attach -- (become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill")
Sense 2
bind, tie, attach, bond -- (create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child")
=> relate -- (have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers")
Sense 3
bond -- (issue bonds on)
=> mortgage -- (put up as security or collateral)
Sense 4
bond, bring together, draw together -- (bring together in a common cause or emotion; "The death of their child had drawn them together")
=> unite, unify -- (bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation; "the Democratic Patry platform united several splinter groups")