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tie vs lace

lace vs tie

tie and lace both are nouns.

tie and lace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tie Yes No Yes No
lace Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lace is a hyponym of tie; that is, lace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tie:
  • tie: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
  • lace: draw through eyes or holes
Other hyponyms of tie include gag, muzzle, retie, bind off, tie up, loop, cord, lash together, truss, leash, rope, strap, knot, lash, band, lace up.
tie (noun) lace (noun)
a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
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
tie (verb) lace (verb)
form a knot or bow in add alcohol to (beverages)
limit or restrict to draw through eyes or holes
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. spin, wind, or twist together
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord do lacework
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces make by braiding or interlacing
unite musical notes by a tie
make by tying pieces together
perform a marriage ceremony
create social or emotional ties
Difference between tie and lace

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