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tie up vs hog-tie

hog-tie vs tie up

tie up and hog-tie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tie up No No Yes No
hog-tie No No Yes No
As verbs, hog-tie is a hyponym of tie up; that is, hog-tie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tie up:
  • tie up: secure with or as if with ropes
  • hog-tie: tie together somebody's limbs
Other hyponyms of tie up include chain up, faggot, faggot up, fagot, faggot, fagot.
tie up (verb) hog-tie (verb)
secure with or as if with ropes tie together somebody's limbs
finish the last row
restrain from moving or operating normally
secure in or as if in a berth or dock
invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes
Difference between tie up and hog-tie

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