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Common collocations with bond in American Collocation

bond noun

US /bɑnd/

strong

close
strong
unbreakable

His classmates do not make any fuss over him and there is a strong bond between him and his classmates.

of a particular type

common
emotional
social
special

The two familes were drawn together by a common bond of affection and sympathy.

form a bond

create
develop
establish
forge
form

Children can form strong bonds with their pets.

make a bond stronger

cement
strengthen

Our aim is to strengthen the international bonds of friendship with the working people of all countries.

break or weaken a bond

break
loosen
weaken

He also believed that unfaithfulness or intolerable behaviour by either spouse breaks the marriage bond.

have a bond

be bound by
be linked by
be united by
have
share

While in India, the Dragoons will be making a special visit to a regiment that they share a special bond with.

affection
friendship
love
trust

On an individual level extremely strong bonds of friendship are forged, that transcend social barriers.