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tie
/taɪ/ verb (present participle tying, past tense and past participle tied)Translation
tie sth to/together/around, etc › to fasten something with string, rope, etc
bağlamak
a pretty box tied with a red ribbon The dog was tied to a tree.1962MAKE A KNOT [T] › to make a knot in a piece of string, rope, etc
düğümlemek, bağlamak
She tied the scarf. → Opposite untie1962COMPETITION/GAME [I] › to have the same score as someone else at the end of a competition or game
tie sb down phrasal verb aynı sayıda/sonuçta/skorda beraber olmak; berabere olmak
Sweden tied with France in the winter sports competition. → See also tie the knot1475 › to limit someone's freedom
tie in phrasal verb özgürlüğünü sınırlamak/kısıtlamak; ayak bağı olmak; sınırlama koymak
I don't want to be tied down by having children.1872 › If one idea or statement ties in with another one, they have some of the same information in them.
tie sb/sth up phrasal verb ...ile ilişkisi/bağlantısı olmak/bulunmak
His story ties in with what Gemma told me.1961 › to tie a part of someone's body with a rope or something similar so they cannot move
tie sth up phrasal verb sıkıca bağlamak
→ Opposite untie1962 › to fasten something together using string, rope, etc
be tied up phrasal verb bağlamak, bağlayıp düğümlemek
1962 › to be very busy and unable to speak to anyone, go anywhere, etc
çok meşgul olmak
Mrs Moran is tied up in a meeting at the moment but I'll ask her to call you later.1359(Definition of tie verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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