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"he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"nouna social or business relationship
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nouna fastener that serves to join or connect
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"The teams drew a tie"verbfinish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
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verbcreate social or emotional tiestype of:
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"the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"nounone of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
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"he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam"nouna horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
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"They tied their victim to the chair"verbfasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
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"their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"nounthe finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecidedtype of:
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verbconnect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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"he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie" "he wore a vest and tie"nounneckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
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verbperform a marriage ceremonytype of:
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"he needed a tie for the packages"nouna cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tiedtype of:
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nounequality of score in a contesttype of:
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"tie a necktie"verbform a knot or bow in
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"I am tied to UNIX" "These big jets are tied to large airports"verblimit or restrict to
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"The fishermen tied their flies"verbmake by tying pieces together
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noun(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time valuetype of:
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verbunite musical notes by a tie
Examples of tie
- "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"
- "The teams drew a tie"
- "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"
- "he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam"
- "They tied their victim to the chair"
- "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"
- "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"
- "he wore a vest and tie"
- "he needed a tie for the packages"
- "tie a necktie"
- "I am tied to UNIX"
- "These big jets are tied to large airports"
- "The fishermen tied their flies"