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finish vs tie

tie vs finish

finish and tie both are nouns.

finish and tie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
finish Yes No Yes No
tie Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tie is a hyponym of finish; that is, tie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than finish:
  • finish: designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
  • tie: the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
finish (noun) tie (noun)
the act of finishing a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed) a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict) a fastener that serves to join or connect
event whose occurrence ends something (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality equality of score in a contest
the temporal end; the concluding time a social or business relationship
finish (verb) tie (verb)
finally be or do something form a knot or bow in
come or bring to a finish or an end limit or restrict to
cause to finish a relationship with somebody finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
provide with a finish connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical unite musical notes by a tie
make by tying pieces together
perform a marriage ceremony
create social or emotional ties
Difference between finish and tie

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