bind

Synonyms: between a rock and a hard place crunch difficulty dilemma hot water no-win situation nuisance pickle predicament quandary sticky situation tight situation tight spot

Synonyms: adhere attach bandage border chain cinch clamp connect constrict cover dress edge encase enchain enfetter fetter finish fix fold furl glue hamper handcuff hem hitch hitch on hobble hook on hook up lace lap lash leash manacle moor muzzle paste peg down pin pin down pinion put together restrain restrict rope shackle stick strap swathe tack on tether tie tie up trammel trim truss unite wrap yoke

Antonyms: free loose loosen release set free unbind unfasten untie

Synonyms: compel confine constrain detain engage enslave force hamper hinder hogtie indenture lock up necessitate oblige prescribe put half nelson on put lock on require restrain restrict yoke

Antonyms: allow free let permit set free