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Meaning of tie
The primary meaning of the word "tie" is a length of material, such as string or cord, used for fastening or connecting something.
Etymology of tie
The word "tie" originates from Old English "tīgan" meaning to draw or pull, and is related to the Old Norse "tíggja" and the Modern English "tug"
Historically, the word "tie" has been used to describe various types of fastenings, including knots, ligatures, and bonds
Synonyms
bond
connection
link
attachment
fastening
knot
ligature
nexus
relationship
association
affiliation
alliance
union
joining
conjunction
fastener
clip
clasp
buckle
strap
lace
string
cord
ribbon
sash
belt
leash
tether
mooring
anchor
hook
Definitions
- A length of material, such as string or cord, used for fastening or connecting something
- * A necktie, especially one that is part of a man's formal or business attire
- * A result in a contest in which two or more participants have the same score or position
- * A draw or stalemate, especially in a game or sport
Usage Examples
- She used a tie to fasten her hair back
- * He wore a tie with his suit to the wedding
- * The game ended in a tie, with both teams having the same score
Antonyms
separation
detachment
disconnection
release
loosening
unfastening
untying
unlinking
disconnecting
severing
cutting
breaking
dividing
isolating
independence
freedom
detachment
autonomy