bind up

phrasal verbPart ofbind

bind up — phrasal verb

1. to wrap something tightly, especially a wound or a group of objects, with cloth

1.phrasal verb
Definition

to wrap something tightly, especially a wound or a group of objects, with cloth or string.

Example

The farmer bound up the cut on the horse's leg with a strip of cotton.

Wairimu bound up the old letters with a faded blue ribbon.