LigatureWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “ligature” powered by Princeton WordNet.
noun
the act of tying or binding things together
Words in this synset: tying
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the act of fastening things together
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(surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery)
noun
something used to tie or bind
Words in this synset: binder
noun
any connection or unifying bond
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a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
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a restraint put around something to hold it together
noun
a written symbol that is used to represent speech