tie

verb1 of 2

to join together two ends of string or rope; to join two or more things together with string or rope

• “I tied my dog to a tree in the park.”Tatoeba
• “She severed ties with her family a long time ago.”Tatoeba

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noun2 of 2

A knot; a fastening.