1. (noun) necktie, tie
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
Synonyms: link, crosstie, linkup, tie, necktie, tie beam, affiliation, association, sleeper, standoff, tie-up, railroad tie, draw, tie-in Antonyms: unbrace, unlace, untie
2. (noun) affiliation, association, tie, tie-up
a social or business relationship
Synonyms: crosstie, tie-up, standoff, sleeper, stand, linkup, necktie, connexion, tie, draw, tie-in, affiliation, standstill, link, association, connection, railroad tie, tie beam Antonyms: unlace, untie, unbrace
3. (noun) tie
equality of score in a contest
Synonyms: linkup, crosstie, link, standoff, necktie, tie beam, affiliation, association, sleeper, tie-up, railroad tie, draw, tie-in Antonyms: unbrace, unlace, untie
4. (noun) tie, tie beam
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
Synonyms: linkup, crosstie, link, standoff, necktie, tie beam, affiliation, association, sleeper, tie, tie-up, railroad tie, draw, tie-in Antonyms: untie, unbrace, unlace
5. (noun) link, linkup, tie, tie-in
a fastener that serves to join or connect
Synonyms: crosstie, inter-group communication, standoff, sleeper, necktie, tie-up, linkup, connexion, tie, draw, tie-in, nexus, liaison, data link, radio link, link, connectedness, affiliation, association, tie beam, connection, railroad tie, contact Antonyms: unlace, untie, unbrace
6. (noun) draw, standoff, tie
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
Synonyms: crosstie, tie-up, standoff, lot, drawing card, attractor, haul, linkup, necktie, hook, tie, repulsion, hooking, tie-in, draw poker, affiliation, haulage, draw play, draw, attracter, sleeper, association, attraction, railroad tie, tie beam, link Antonyms: unlace, unbrace, untie
7. (noun) tie
(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
Synonyms: linkup, crosstie, link, standoff, necktie, tie beam, affiliation, association, sleeper, tie-up, railroad tie, draw, tie-in Antonyms: untie, unbrace, unlace
8. (noun) tie, railroad tie, crosstie, sleeper
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
Synonyms: crosstie, tie-up, standoff, sleeper, wagon-lit, linkup, necktie, tie, draw, tie-in, affiliation, link, sleeper goby, association, slumberer, sleeping car, railroad tie, tie beam Antonyms: unlace, untie, unbrace
9. (verb) tie
a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
Synonyms: linkup, crosstie, link, standoff, necktie, tie beam, affiliation, association, sleeper, tie-up, railroad tie, draw, tie-in Antonyms: untie, unlace, unbrace
10. (verb) tie, bind
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
Synonyms: connect, tie down, link up, hold fast, marry, obligate, attach, truss, tie, draw, hold, tie up, stick to, constipate, wed, splice, stick, link, bind, bandage, oblige, adhere, bond Antonyms: unlace, unbrace, untie
11. (verb) tie, draw
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
Synonyms: tie, take in, attach, suck up, pull in, bond, get, attract, thread, quarter, bind, run, depict, guide, describe, drag, draw in, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, link, take out, disembowel, wed, sop up, puff, connect, reap, marry, pass, get out, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw, draw off, line, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, splice, pull back, take up, link up, eviscerate Antonyms: unbrace, unlace, untie
12. (verb) tie
limit or restrict to
Synonyms: link, marry, wed, bond, connect, bind, link up, draw, splice, attach Antonyms: untie, unlace, unbrace
13. (verb) connect, link, tie, link up
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
Synonyms: connect, unite, join, marry, get in touch, attach, tie, link up, bond, wed, splice, relate, link, bind, draw, colligate, yoke, associate, plug in, tie in, touch base, plug into Antonyms: unlace, unbrace, untie
14. (verb) tie
form a knot or bow in
Synonyms: link, marry, wed, bond, connect, bind, link up, draw, splice, attach Antonyms: unbrace, unlace, untie
15. (verb) bind, tie, attach, bond
create social or emotional ties
Synonyms: confiscate, connect, draw together, tie down, stick, hold fast, marry, sequester, obligate, stick to, attach, truss, tie, draw, hold, tie up, impound, wed, splice, link, bind, bandage, constipate, bring together, adhere, link up, seize, oblige, bond Antonyms: untie, unlace, unbrace
16. (verb) marry, wed, tie, splice
perform a marriage ceremony
Synonyms: link, hook up with, get hitched with, espouse, conjoin, wed, tie, connect, marry, attach, bond, link up, draw, get married, splice, bind Antonyms: untie, unbrace, unlace
17. (verb) tie
make by tying pieces together
Synonyms: link, marry, wed, bond, connect, bind, link up, draw, splice, attach Antonyms: untie, unbrace, unlace
18. (verb) tie
unite musical notes by a tie
Synonyms: link, marry, wed, bond, connect, bind, link up, draw, splice, attach Antonyms: unbrace, unlace, untie
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