Meaning

2 senses
  1. (figuratively, transitive)To connect one thing to another; to prove that a connection exists between two things.

    That evidence ties him to the boathouse at the time of the murder.

    His GPS records tie to the dead woman.

  2. (US, archaic, transitive)To rely on (someone).

    He's dependable enough that you can always tie to him.

Examples

196 sentences
  1. She tied him to the chair.

    Вона прив'язала його до стільця.

    ruОна привязала его к стулу.

    deSie fesselte ihn an den Stuhl.

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  2. Tom tied Mary to the chair.

    Том прив'язав Мері до стільця.

    ruТом привязал Мэри к стулу.

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  3. He tied the dog to a tree.

    Він прив'язав собаку до дерева.

    ruОн привязал собаку к дереву.

    deEr band den Hund an einem Baum an.

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  4. I don't always wear a tie to work.

    Я не завжди ходжу на роботу в краватці.

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  5. I want a tie to go with this suit.

    До цього костюма мені потрібна краватка.

    ruЯ хочу галстук для этого костюма.

    deIch hätte gern eine Krawatte, die zu diesem Anzug passt.

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Translations

1 languages

Forms

ties to, tying to, tied to, tied to
Base formtie to · to tie to
3rd person singularties to
Present participletying to
Past simpletied to
Past participletied to

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytie to
he, she, itties to

Past simpleLesson

all personstied to

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tied to
he, she, ithas tied to

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill tie to

Phrasal verbs

9 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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