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tied

/taɪd/adjective1 syllable

Tied means: of the score in a contest.

Synonyms for tied9

adjective, as in of the score in a contest

even, level, equal

adjective, as in bound or secured closely

trussed, bound

adjective, as in fastened with strings or cords

fastened, knotted

adjective, as in bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection

united

adjective, as in closed with a lace

laced

Opposites of tied

untied

What does tied mean?5

adjective

1

of the score in a contest“the score is tied”

2

bound or secured closely“the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied”

3

fastened with strings or cords“a neatly tied bundle”

4

bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection“people tied by blood or marriage”

5

closed with a lace“snugly laced shoes”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with tied?47

three syllables

alongside
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All 47 rhymes for tied, grouped by syllable

Tied in a sentence

  • I would really like to help you, but my hands are tied.CK
  • When he came to, he was tied to a chair in the basement.CK
  • Even when tied in a thousand knots, the string is still but one.carlosalberto
  • Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.fekundulo
  • She tied him up and gagged him, then she started to beat him savagely.Amastan
  • A rowboat tows a mooring line, which in turn is tied to a hawser.pinaxe
  • We'd really like to help you, but our hands are tied.CK
  • Knots tied in such a way will come undone, unfortunately.terrywallwork

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