Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 40 bind 37 binds 25 interlocking 25 attach 25 strand 25 frayed 25 strengthens 25 knit 24 aggravate 24 sever 24 stitch 24 glue 24 stimulates 24 detach 23 sew 23 intertwined 23 elastic 22 vicious cycle 22 duct tape 22 matrix 22 binding 21 attaching 21 strangle 21 clamps 20 crimp 20 strengthen 20 loosen 19 tighten 19 strands 19 tether 19 entwined 19 attaches 18 stitched 18 quandary 18 inhibits 18 entangled 18 cripple 18 together 18 stimulate 18 screw 18 shackled 17 dissolve 17 strings 17 irritate 17 bonded 17 wedded 17 fortify 17 interdependent 16 inhibit 16 trigger 16 bound 15 nourish 15 sticky 15 implicate 15 straighten 15 strain 14 rearrange 14 dangle 14 isolate 14 define 14 shackles 14 infect 14 fastened 14 heal 14 insert 14 sewn 13 constrain 13 induce 13 wrap 13 cling 12 alter 12 advantageous 12 handcuff 12 inflexible 11 tie 11 tangled 11 align 11 hook 10 tangle 10 absolve 10 strains 9 forge 9 stick 9 adhere 9 molecules 9 suffocate 9 molecule 9 tangles 8 proteins 8 govern 8 yank 8 apply 7 coexist 7 differentiate 7 burden 6 put 5 distinguish 4 burdens 2 wiggle room 1 exert -1 competitive disadvantage