Definitions
1.verbTo connect, secure or tie with a bond; to bind."The gargantuan ape was bonded in iron chains and carted onto the stage."
2.verbTo cause to adhere (one material with another)."The children bonded their snapshots to the scrapbook pages with mucilage."
3.verbTo form a chemical compound with."Under unusual conditions, even gold can be made to bond with other elements."
4.verbTo guarantee or secure a financial risk."The contractor was bonded with a local underwriter."
5.verbTo form a friendship or emotional connection."The men had bonded while serving together in Vietnam."
6.verbTo put in a bonded warehouse; to secure (goods) until the associated duties are paid.
7.verbTo lay bricks in a specific pattern.
8.verbTo make a reliable electrical connection between two conductors (or any pieces of metal that may potentially become conductors)."A house's distribution panel should always be bonded to the grounding rods via a panel bond."
9.verbTo bail out by means of a bail bond.
10.nounThe act by which something is bonded or joined together.
11.nounA relationship between a parent and offspring that establishes the basis for an ongoing mutual attachment.
12.nounA close friendship that develops between adults, often as a result of intense experiences, as those shared in military combat.
13.nounA method of aggregating multiple network interfaces on a computer into a single logical interface
14.nounAn arrangement by which goods remain in the customs warehouses until the duties are paid.