tied

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/taɪd/ English

Definitions

verb

To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.“Tie the rope to this tree.”
To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.“Tie a knot in this rope for me, please.”
To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.“Tie him to the tree.”
To secure (something) by string or the like.“Tie your shoes.”

adjective

Closely connected or associated.“As a couple, they are strongly tied to one another.”
Restricted.
Conditional on other agreements being upheld.
That resulted in a tie.

Related words

Synonyms

bind fasten link united even equal bound knotted laced fastened trussed attached interconnected combined connection linked integrated relating

Antonyms

Associated

tiebreaker apiece knot overtime waist inning rope shootout halftime playoff touchdown chess

Rhymes

abide stride snide chide deride provide glide preoccupied gratified dignified

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