bind over
bind over · binds over · bound over · binding over
To compel someone to do, or abstain from, a particular actTo compel someone to do, or abstain from, a particular act.
Meaning
1 sensesTo compel someone to do, or abstain from, a particular act.
More definitions
- order a defendant to be placed in custody pending the outcome of a proceedings against him or her
Forms
binds over, binding over, bound over, bound over| Base form | bind over · to bind over |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | binds over |
| Present participle | binding over |
| Past simple | bound over |
| Past participle | bound over |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb