bind over

• Verbo frasal usado no contexto jurídico que significa impor a alguém uma obrigação legal, geralmente a de comparecer ao tribunal ou de manter a ordem pública.

A phrasal verb used in legal contexts meaning to impose a legal obligation on someone, typically to appear in court or to keep the peace.

incontável · verbo irregular · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Legal order to keep peaceformalbritishlegal

   To impose a legal obligation on someone to behave in a certain way, typically to keep the peace or appear in court.

   Obrigar a manter a ordem

   • The magistrate bound him over to keep the peace for six months.
   • He was bound over to appear at the next court session.
   • The judge decided to bind over the defendant for a year.

Verbo basebind