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English

Pronunciation

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Homophones


Adjective

  1. connect|Connected.
  2. :As a couple, they are strongly tied to one another.
  3. Connected or attached by means of a knot in a rope, cord, string, or the like.
  4. :The flag was tied to the pole.
  5. {{context|literally|or|figuratively}} bound|Bound or restrained by one or more ropes, cords, strings, or the like.
  6. :The gift was tied with red ribbons.
  7. :When my credit cards were cancelled, I was fit to be tied.
  8. :Sorry, I cannot help you; my hands are tied.


Translations

  • Hebrew: {{t+|he|קשור|tr=qashúr|sc=Hebr}}

Verb

tied


Anagrams


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Tie \Tie\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tied(Obs. Tight); p. pr. &
vb. n. Tying.] [OE. ti?en, teyen, AS. t[imac]gan,
ti['e]gan, fr. te['a]g, te['a]h, a rope; akin to Icel. taug,
and AS. te['o]n to draw, to pull. See Tug, v. t., and cf.
Tow to drag.]
1. To fasten with a band or cord and knot; to bind. "Tie the
kine to the cart." --1 Sam. vi. 7.
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My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake
not the law of thy mother: bind them continually
upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
--Prov. vi.
20,21.
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2. To form, as a knot, by interlacing or complicating a cord;
also, to interlace, or form a knot in; as, to tie a cord
to a tree; to knit; to knot. "We do not tie this knot with
an intention to puzzle the argument." --Bp. Burnet.
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3. To unite firmly; to fasten; to hold.
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In bond of virtuous love together tied. --Fairfax.
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4. To hold or constrain by authority or moral influence, as
by knotted cords; to oblige; to constrain; to restrain; to
confine.
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Not tied to rules of policy, you find
Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind. --Dryden.
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5. (Mus.) To unite, as notes, by a cross line, or by a curved
line, or slur, drawn over or under them.
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6. To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even
with.
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To ride and tie. See under Ride.

To tie down.
(a) To fasten so as to prevent from rising.
(b) To restrain; to confine; to hinder from action.

To tie up, to confine; to restrain; to hinder from motion
or action.
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WordNet tied
adj 1: bound or secured closely; "the guard was found trussed up
with his arms and legs securely tied"; "a trussed
chicken" [syn: trussed]
2: bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as
by a bond of affection; "people tied by blood or marriage"
3: fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle" [syn:
fastened] [ant: untied]
4: closed with a lace; "snugly laced shoes" [syn: laced]
[ant: unlaced]
5: of the score in a contest; "the score is tied" [syn: tied(p),
even, level(p)]
Moby Dictionary
affiliate , affiliated , aground , alike , allied , anchored , assembled ,
associate , associated , at par , au pair , banded together , beholden ,
beholden to , bound , bounden , bounden to , bracketed , caught ,
chained , collateral , collected , commensurate , committed , conjoined ,
conjugate , connected , copulate , correlated , coupled , drawn ,
duty-bound , equal , equalized , even , even stephen , fast , fastened ,
fettered , fifty-fifty , fixed , gathered , grounded , half-and-half ,
hampered , hand-in-glove , hand-in-hand , handcuffed , held ,
high and dry , impacted , implicated , in bonds , in chains ,
in duty bound , in irons , incorporated , indebted to , inextricable ,
integrated , interlinked , interlocked , interrelated , intimate ,
involved , ironbound , jammed , joined , knotted , leagued , level , like ,
linked , manacled , matched , mated , merged , moored , nip and tuck ,
obligate , obligated , obliged , obliged to , of that ilk ,
of that kind , on a footing , on a level , on a par , on even ground ,
packed , paired , par , parallel , pledged , proportionate , quits ,
related , saddled , shackled , spliced , square , stalemated , stranded ,
strapped , stuck , stuck fast , tethered , tied down , tied up ,
trammeled , transfixed , twinned , under obligation , undivided ,
united , unseparated , wed , wedded , wedged , yoked


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