ties

Meanings

• Noun

  A bond or connection between people, organizations, or things.

  - "The ties that bind us as a family."
  - "Business ties between two companies."
  - "The ties between the United States and its allies."

• Verb

  To secure or fasten with a cord, ribbon, or the like.

  - "He tied his shoelaces before the race."
  - "She tied her long hair back in a ponytail."
  - "The knots on the ropes were carefully tied."

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Antonyms

unfasten , untie

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Synonyms

bond , draw , necktie , sleeper , bind , fasten , link

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ties
tries , spies , lies , ties

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. ties (en) : A type of shoe
   

2. teas (en) : A hot beverage
   

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Variants

List of all variants of ties that leads to same result
tie , tie into , tie one on , tie the knot , tied , tied into , tied one on , tied the knot , tieing , tieing into , tieing one on , tieing the knot , ties , ties into , ties one on , ties the knot , tying , tying into , tying one on , tying the knot , tieless , -ties , -ty , black tie , black ties , bola tie , bola ties , bolo , bolo tie , bolo ties , bow tie , bow ties , hog-tie , hog-tied , hog-ties , hog-tying , old school tie , old school ties , string tie , string ties , tie in , tied in , tieing in , ties in , tying in

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

tie, ties, tied, tying

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French 'tie' or 'tier' meaning 'to bind'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ties' can also refer to the cords or ribbons worn around the neck for formal occasions.

2. In the world of fashion, a 'tie' is also known as a 'necktie' or 'cravat'.

3. The term 'ties' can also refer to the connections between different elements in a system or network.

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Related Concepts

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1. bond: A strong emotional or physical connection between people or things.

2. obligation: A duty or requirement to do something.

3. connection: A link or relationship between people or things.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, 'ties' can refer to emotional bonds, connections, or obligations. In art, the term 'ties' can refer to the interconnectedness of various elements. In music, 'ties' can refer to musical notes that are connected across bar lines.

How to Memorize "ties"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a series of knots or connections that represent the concept of 'ties'. Visualize the different ways 'ties' can be used and the various forms it can take.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ties' with concepts such as 'connections', 'bonds', and 'obligations'. Remember the various definitions and examples of 'ties'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Ties That Bind Us Together' to help remember the definition and various uses of the word 'ties'.

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