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Tie-up

Tie-up Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Tie-up? [n] an interruption of normal activity [n] a social or business relationship; "a valuable financial affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"; "many close associations with England" [v] in knitting: finish the last row [v] secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners" [v] secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat" [v] restrain from moving or operating normally; "Traffic is tied up for miles around the bridge where the accident occurred" [v] invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes; "All my money is tied up in long-term investments" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Tie-up: affiliation \| association \| berth \| bind off \| moor \| stand \| standstill \| tie \| tie down \| truss Related Terms \| Find terms related to Tie-up: See Also \| bind \| block \| chain up \| close up \| commit \| confine \| fasten \| fix \| halt \| hog-tie \| hold \| impede \| invest \| jam \| obstruct \| obturate \| occlude \| place \| put \| relationship \| restrain \| secure \| stop \| tie \| wharf

Tie-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tie-up?

[n] an interruption of normal activity
[n] a social or business relationship; "a valuable financial affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"; "many close associations with England"
[v] in knitting: finish the last row
[v] secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"
[v] secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat"
[v] restrain from moving or operating normally; "Traffic is tied up for miles around the bridge where the accident occurred"
[v] invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes; "All my money is tied up in long-term investments"

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