1. (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
2. (verb) stand, standstill, tie-up
an interruption of normal activity
Synonyms: tie-up, stall, pedestal, stand, sales booth, dead end, stalemate, viewpoint, rack, tie, base, affiliation, outdoor stage, point of view, bandstand, impasse, association, standpoint, deadlock, standstill
3. (verb) tie down, tie up, bind, truss
secure with or as if with ropes
Synonyms: tie down, stick, hold fast, constipate, obligate, attach, truss, tie, bind off, tie up, stick to, hold, moor, bind, bandage, oblige, adhere, berth, bond
4. (verb) tie up
invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes
Synonyms: moor, bind off, bind, truss, tie down, berth, tie up
5. (verb) tie up
restrain from moving or operating normally
Synonyms: moor, bind off, bind, truss, tie down, berth, tie up
6. (verb) moor, berth, tie up
secure in or as if in a berth or dock
Synonyms: tie up, wharf, moor, truss, bind off, berth, tie down, bind
7. (verb) tie up, bind off
finish the last row
Synonyms: moor, bind off, bind, truss, tie down, berth, tie up
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