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Synonyms for Bond (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents):
bond paper

WordNet sense 2 (a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest):
alliance

WordNet sense 3 (a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal):
bond certificate

WordNet sense 4 ((criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial):
bail, bail bond

WordNet sense 5 (an electrical force linking atoms):
chemical bond

WordNet sense 6 (United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940)):
Julian Bond

WordNet sense 7 (British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming):
James Bond

WordNet sense 8 (a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)):
hamper, shackle, trammel

WordNet sense 9 (the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition):
adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness

WordNet sense 10 (create social or emotional ties):
bind, tie, attach

WordNet sense 11 (a connection that fastens things together):
attachment

WordNet sense 12 (bring together in a common cause or emotion):
draw together, bring together

WordNet sense 13 (stick to firmly):
adhere, stick, stick to

WordNet sense 14 (held in slavery):
enslaved, enthralled, in bondage

WordNet sense 15 (held in servitude):
slave


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