Synonyms for tying
ˈtaɪ ɪŋty·ing

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1. tying, ligaturenoun

   the act of tying or binding things together

   Synonyms:
   ligature, binder

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1. • Fastening

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1. List of paraphrases for "tying":

   linking, tie, link

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1. Bryan Novak:

   People are focused on two things right now: they’re looking at commodity prices, they’re looking at interest rates, and they're tying to figure out how that is going to impact growth heading into next year.

2. Greg Wetstone:

   It creates controversy and complexity, tying this to issues that are not in our sphere.

3. Henk Jonkers:

   It is combining nature with construction materials, nature is supplying us a lot of functionality for free -- in this case, limestone-producing bacteria. If we can implement it in materials, we can really benefit from it, so I think it's a really nice example of tying nature and the built environments together in one new concept.

4. Reza Alirezai:

   We have a story here in Abyaneh, a man and a woman come to court because they have a dispute. Then the judge sees the woman tying the man's shoelaces and he thinks the conflict has been resolved. He asks them and they say that the conflict is still ongoing, but that doesn't mean that she can't help her husband tie his shoe.

5. Elizabeth Warren:

   It all sounded good but what it was really about was tying the hands of regulators and turning loose big banks and giant international corporations to do whatever they wanted to do: turning them loose to rig the market and reduce competition; turning them loose to outsource more jobs; turning them loose to load up on more risks and then hide behind taxpayer guarantees; turning them loose to sell more mortgages and credit cards that cheated American families.