strap vs tie

strap and tie both are nouns.

strap and tie both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
strap	Yes	No	Yes	No
tie	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tie is a hypernym of strap; that is, tie is a word with a broader meaning than strap:

strap: tie with a strap
tie: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord

Other hypernyms of strap include bind.

strap (noun)	tie (noun)
whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging	a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position	neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag	a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it	one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
	a fastener that serves to join or connect
	(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
	the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
	equality of score in a contest
	a social or business relationship

strap (verb)	tie (verb)
secure (a sprained joint) with a strap	form a knot or bow in
sharpen with a strap	limit or restrict to
tie with a strap	finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
beat severely with a whip or rod	fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
	connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
	unite musical notes by a tie
	make by tying pieces together
	perform a marriage ceremony
	create social or emotional ties

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