Definition of Tie

Noun

• a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
  "he needed a tie for the packages"
  
• one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
  "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"
  - railroad tie crosstie sleeper
• (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch
  indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
  
• the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
  "the game ended in a draw"
  "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"
  draw standoff
• a fastener that serves to join or connect
  "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
  link linkup - tie in
• a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
  "he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam"
  - tie beam
• equality of score in a contest
  
• a social or business relationship
  "a valuable financial affiliation"
  "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"
  "many close associations with England"
  affiliation association - tie up
• neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
  "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"
  "he wore a vest and tie"
  necktie

Verb

• unite musical notes by a tie
  
• make by tying pieces together
  "The fishermen tied their flies"
  
• perform a marriage ceremony
  "The minister married us on Saturday"
  "We were wed the following week"
  "The couple got spliced on Hawaii"
  marry wed splice
• create social or emotional ties
  "The grandparents want to bond with the child"
  bind attach bond
• form a knot or bow in
  "tie a necktie"
  
• connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
  "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"
  "Tie the ropes together"
  "Link arms"
  connect link - link up
• limit or restrict to
  "I am tied to UNIX"
  "These big jets are tied to large airports"
  
• finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
  "The teams drew a tie"
  draw
• fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
  "They tied their victim to the chair"
  bind

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Unscramble tie

5 unscramble word found using the letters tie.

et, it, te, ti, tie,