Synonyms for bonds
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
imprisonment, captivity
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Bonds may be of cord, leather, or any other substance that can bind; chains are of linked metal. Bonds, fetters, and chains are used in a general way for almost any form of restraint.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| bonds | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- fetter2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fetter2 = 2 syllables).