Tied Definition & Meaning
tied
- adjective
- bound or secured closely; "the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied"; "a trussed chicken"
- bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection; "people tied by blood or marriage"
- fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle"
- closed with a lace; "snugly laced shoes"
- of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"
"Tied" in song lyrics
See how tied is used in real songs:
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"grasping rasping tongue tied"
2Mex — Falcon Gentle -
"I'm alienating the mating man to the high ride, base tied"
Aesop Rock — The Mayor and the Crook -
"You walking on glass barefooted, my sneaks tied"
Army of the Pharaohs — Swords Drawn
Words that rhyme with tied
Usage tips for "tied"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does tied mean?
- bound or secured closely; "the guard was found trussed up with his arms and legs securely tied"; "a trussed chicken" bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection; "people tied by blood or marriage" fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle" closed with a lace; "snugly laced shoes" of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"
- What part of speech is tied?
- Tied is an adjective.
- How many definitions does tied have?
- Tied has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).