Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tie | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fix | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tie (noun) | fix (noun) |
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a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied | the act of putting something in working order again |
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front | an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear |
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating | a determination of the place where something is |
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track | something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug |
a fastener that serves to join or connect | informal terms for a difficult situation |
(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 |
tie (verb) | fix (verb) |
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form a knot or bow in | make infertile |
limit or restrict to | make fixed, stable or stationary |
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord | kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study |
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces | make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc |
unite musical notes by a tie | decide upon or fix definitely |
make by tying pieces together | take vengeance on or get even |
perform a marriage ceremony | cause to be firmly attached |
create social or emotional ties | put (something somewhere) firmly |
prepare for eating by applying heat | |
set or place definitely | |
to be about to do something | |
influence an event or its outcome by illegal means |