Definition of Tying

Noun: tying  tI-ing

1. The act of tying or binding things together
   "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy";
   - ligature

1. Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
   "They tied their victim to the chair";
   - bind
    
2. Finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
   "The teams drew a tie";
   - draw
    
3. Limit or restrict to
   "I am tied to UNIX"; "These big jets are tied to large airports"
    
4. Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
   "Tie the ropes together";
   - connect, link, link up
    
5. Form a knot or bow in
   "tie a necktie"
    
6. Create social or emotional ties
   - bind, attach, bond
    
7. Perform a marriage ceremony
   - marry, wed, splice
    
8. Make by tying pieces together
   "The fishermen tied their flies"
    
9. Unite musical notes by a tie

See also:
tyin
tyiyn

Anagrams containing the word tying

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