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verb · irregular · transitive · rare

bind up

bind up · binds up · bound up · binding up

To wrap, as with bandagesTo wrap, as with bandages.

Meaning

3 senses

(transitive)To wrap, as with bandages.
(transitive)To tie together.
(intransitive)To wear a chest binder or begin chestbinding.

Forms

binds up, binding up, bound up, bound up

Base form	bind up · to bind up
3rd person singular	binds up
Present participle	binding up
Past simple	bound up
Past participle	bound up

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	bind up
he, she, it	binds up

Past simpleLesson

all persons

bound up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have bound up
he, she, it	has bound up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will bind up

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Word family

1 related words

Relatedbound up

Lessons 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

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

binary bindB2 binder binding binge

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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