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The operations also need to obey the "Monad Laws" https://wiki.haskell.org/Monad_laws.

But the intuitive version is that anything with those two operations that doesn't smell funny is a Monad.

(Think of it like implementing an interface: anything that matches the type signature will work, but if you write something silly, it won't work right)



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