Ligature Synonyms

lĭgə-cho͝or, -chər
That which unites or binds
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bond
  2. knot
  3. ligament
  4. link
  5. nexus
  6. tie
  7. vinculum
  8. yoke
The act of tying or binding things together
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. band
  2. link
  3. bond
  4. connection
  5. bandage
  6. binding
  7. binder
  8. tying
  9. cord
  10. filament
  11. tie
  12. wire

Words Related to Ligature

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Ligature Sentence Examples

  • Do not keep the ligature longer than half an hour.

  • Apply a ligature above, not on the top of, the situation of the bite, twist the string tightly with a stick.

  • The cause of death was given as a ligature round the neck and assistant coroner Mr Michael Charman recorded a verdict of suicide.

  • The officer removed the ligature and provided first aid which saved the mans life.

  • In large vessels it is usual to pass a ligature round the vessel and tie it with a reef-knot.

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