Question

bind He had been bound to secrecy (= made to promise not to tell people about sth) . to force sb to do sth by making them promise to do it or by making it their duty to do it

Accepted Answer

verb ~ sb (to sth)

word	bind
part_of_speech	verb
e.g.	He had been bound to secrecy (= made to promise not to tell people about sth) .
usage	~ sb (to sth)
explanation	to force sb to do sth by making them promise to do it or by making it their duty to do it

Promise Sth Sb Making Bind Verb Bound Secrecy