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  1. tie
    [tī]
    verb
    tie (verb)
    ties (third person present)
    tied (past tense)
    tied (past participle)
    tying (present participle)
    1. attach or fasten (someone or something) with string or similar cord:
      "they tied Max to a chair"
      "Gabriel tied up his horse"
      "her long hair was tied back in a bow"
      • restrict or limit (someone) to a particular situation, occupation, or place:
        "she didn't want to be like her mother, tied to a feckless man"
        • connect; link:
          "more firms are realizing that their fate is tied to the community in which they operate"
          "self-respect is closely tied up with the esteem in which one is held by one's peers"
          • achieve the same score or ranking as another competitor or team:
            "he tied for second in the league"
            "Toronto tied the score in the fourth inning"
            Similar:
            be equal
            be even
            be neck and neck
            be level
            noun
            tie (noun)
            ties (plural noun)
            1. a piece of string, cord, or the like used for fastening or tying something:
              "he tightened the tie of his robe"
              • a rod or beam holding parts of a structure together.
                • (ties)
                  a thing that unites or links people:
                  "it is important that we keep family ties strong"
                  • a strip of material worn around the collar and tied in a knot at the front with the ends hanging down, typically forming part of a man's business or formal outfit; a necktie:
                    "his hand went up to his collar and started to loosen his tie"
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                    Pronunciation
                    verb
                    tī
                    Tone

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                    Origin
                    Old English tīgan (verb), tēah (noun), of Germanic origin.
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                  1. tie noun [C] (FASTENING) A2 (US also necktie) a long, thin piece of material that is worn under a shirt collar, especially by men, and tied in a knot at the front: He always wears a jacket and tie to work.
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                    tie noun [C] (connection) a connection or relationship between people, or a connection a person has with a place, interest, activity, etc.: a tie to the past
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                    1. To fasten or secure with or as if with a cord, rope, or strap: tied the kite to a post; tie up a bundle. 2. To fasten by drawing together the parts or sides and knotting with strings or laces: tied her shoes.
                     
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