tied

Meanings

Verb

• fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
  • "They tied their victim to the chair"
• finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
• limit or restrict to
  • "I am tied to UNIX"
  • "These big jets are tied to large airports"
• connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
• form a knot or bow in
• create social or emotional ties
• perform a marriage ceremony
• make by tying pieces together
  • "The fishermen tied their flies"
• unite musical notes by a tie

Adjective Satellite

• bound or secured closely
  • "the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied"
• bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection
  • "people tied by blood or marriage"
• of the score in a contest
  • "the score is tied"

Adjective

• fastened with strings or cords
  • "a neatly tied bundle"
• closed with a lace

Synonyms

attach, bind, bond, connect, draw, even, fastened, laced, level, link, link up, marry, splice, tie, trussed, wed

Antonyms

disconnect, unlaced, untie, untied