rebind
verb[T]
(alsore-bind)uk/ˌriːˈbaɪnd/us/ˌriːˈbaɪnd/past tense and past participlereboundto take thepartsof abrokenbook, and make theseparatepiecesofpaperinto abookagain:
They rebind thepages,sewingthem back together byhand.
There is nointentionto re-bind any of thesemanuscriptsin theforeseeablefuture.
totiesomethingtightlyagain:
Shestoppedtorublifeback into herlegsand rebind heranklestrapping.
- He took thefolderapart,insertedthedocumentinto themiddleof it,reboundthefolder, andplacedit back in thefilingbox.
- If there are too manyextraillustrations, thewholebookwill need rebinding.
- During theceremony, themotheranddaughterundotheirhairribbonsand then rebind each other'shair.
Covering and adding layers
- additive
- asphalt
- bestrew
- blanket
- blindfold
- gilt
- gum
- gumsomethingup
- inlaid
- lag
- laminate
- layer
- render
- retread
- seasoned
- slapsomethingon
- smothersomethingin/withsomething
- studded
- tent
- wax
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