Past tense of bind
The past simple of bind is bound and the past participle is bound: bind – bound – bound.
- Base form V1
- bind
- Past simple V2
- bound
- Past participle V3
- bound
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Meaning of bind
To secure someone or something tightly with cord or another fastening
- ExampleThey bound the package with string.
Bind, bound, bound in sentences
- Past simpleShe bound the papers together.
- Past participleThe book has been bound in leather.
Common mistakes
bindedbound. Bind is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Built on bind, with the same forms: rebind, unbind.
Past simple and past participle the same, like bind: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.
Common questions
What is the past tense of bind?
Bound. For example: She bound the papers together.
What is the past participle of bind?
Bound. It follows be in the passive, as in The book has been bound in leather.
Is bind a regular verb?
No. Bind is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.