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The correct spelling is tied.
How to pronounce tied
/taɪd/
verbIPA: /taɪd/
Say it like: Tee-d
The correct spelling is tied. To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely. For example: "Tie the rope to this tree."
Usage Examples
“Tie the rope to this tree.”
“Tie a knot in this rope for me, please.”
“Tie him to the tree.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
- 2.To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
- 3.To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
- 4.To secure (something) by string or the like.
- 5.To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
adjective
- 1.Closely connected or associated.
- 2.Restricted.
- 3.Conditional on other agreements being upheld.
- 4.That resulted in a tie.
- 5.Provided for use by an employer for as long as one is employed, often with restrictions on the conditions of use.
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