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Meaning of tying

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tying

Pronunciation:/ˈtaɪ.ɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.

    Example: Tie the rope to this tree.

  2. To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.

    Example: Tie a knot in this rope for me, please.

  3. To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.

    Example: Tie him to the tree.

  4. To secure (something) by string or the like.

    Example: Tie your shoes.

noun

Definitions

  1. Action of the verb to tie; ligature.

  2. The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.