bondnoun
The supervisor has made a lot of effort to forge closer bonds with his team members than you would usually expect.
Despite only having communicated with each other online, they have still managed to develop a close bond.
The close bond between the coach and the captain was crucial to the team's success.
There is a very close bond between the sisters.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Relationships: general words
affiliative
bromance
close friend
communion
dalliance
establish
interpersonal
interpersonally
intimate
intimately
involved
kinship
privity
re-establish
reconnect
reconnection
relation
tie
unromantic
well connected