ligate

动词 ligate:

1. join letters in a ligature when writing
2. bind chemically
3. bind with a bandage or ligature

li.gate

v.tr.（及物动词）
li.gat.ed,li.gat.ing,li.gates
To tie or bind with a ligature.
绑扎：用绷带系上或缠上

来源：
Latin lig3re lig3t- * see leig-
拉丁语 lig3re lig3t- *参见 leig-