Meaning of the word "bind to" in English

What does "bind to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bind to

US /baɪnd tuː/
UK /baɪnd tuː/

Phrasal Verb

to form a strong connection or relationship with someone or something

Example:
The new employee quickly bound to her team members.
Certain chemicals can bind to specific receptors in the brain.