Tie ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Tie ( verb )

  1. Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord.
  2. Fasten or secure (something) by winding a cord or string around it.
  3. Fasten or secure (a person or animal) with a rope, string, or cord.
  4. Cause to be equal in a contest or competition.
  5. Connect or associate closely.

Origin:

Old english tēagan "to fasten, attach", of germanic origin; related to dutch tijgen and german ziehen.

Examples:

  1. I need to tie the boat to the dock.
  2. I will tie the package with a string.
  3. The horse was tied to a tree.
  4. The game ended in a tie.
  5. My interests in science and technology are closely tied.

(As a noun)

Tie ( noun )

  1. Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord.
  2. Fasten or secure (something) by winding a cord or string around it.
  3. Fasten or secure (a person or animal) with a rope, string, or cord.
  4. Cause to be equal in a contest or competition.
  5. Connect or associate closely.

Origin:

Old english tēagan "to fasten, attach", of germanic origin; related to dutch tijgen and german ziehen.

Examples:

  1. I need to tie the boat to the dock.
  2. I will tie the package with a string.
  3. The horse was tied to a tree.
  4. The game ended in a tie.
  5. My interests in science and technology are closely tied.
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