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1.
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
he wore a vest and tie
2.
a social or business relationship
he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team
3.
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie
4.
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam
5.
a fastener that serves to join or connect
6.
equality of score in a contest
7.
(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
8.
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
the British call a railroad tie a sleeper
9.
a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
he needed a tie for the packages
'tie' - used as a verb
10.
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
They tied their victim to the chair
11.
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
The teams drew a tie
12.
limit or restrict to
I am tied to UNIX
These big jets are tied to large airports
13.
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
Tie the ropes together
14.
form a knot or bow in
tie a necktie
15.
create social or emotional ties
16.
perform a marriage ceremony
17.
make by tying pieces together
The fishermen tied their flies
18.
unite musical notes by a tie
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derived forms
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1. Tie / Plural
ties
2. Tie / Past
tied
3. Tie / Third Person
ties
4. Tie / Present Participle
tying
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