tie - English word #657

Translation

To join or hold something in place with string, rope, or a knot.

Word origin

From Old English tigan, meaning to bind, related to the noun for a cord or knot.

Verb typeregular (tie, ties, tied)

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Here "tie" means to hold your shoes in place with a knot.

string.

"Tied" is the past form of "tie".

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"Ties" is the form used with he, she, or it.

hold

To have something in your hands or arms and keep it there.

hand

The part of your body at the end of your arm, with fingers and a thumb.

put

To move something to a place and leave it there.

make

To create, build, or produce something.

hair

The soft threads that grow on your head and on your body.

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