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What is another word for Ties? – 176 Ties Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    connections bonds links relationships associations alliances ligatures fasteners strings cords straps buckles knots ligaments attachments joinings unions couplings fastenings moorings bindings securements clasps hooks clasps zippers buttons knots splices seizings lashings hitchings moorings tetherings anchorings fixings joinings unions couplings fastenings moorings bindings securements clasps hooks clasps zippers buttons

    Meaning of Ties

    The primary meaning of the word "Ties" refers to a length of string, cord, or other material used for fastening or connecting something.

    Definitions

    • A length of string, cord, or other material used for fastening or connecting something
    • A relationship between two or more people, organizations, or countries
    • A draw or a situation in which two or more people or teams have the same score or position
    • A type of neckwear, typically made of silk or other material, worn around the neck and tied in a knot

    Etymology of Ties

    The word "Ties" originates from the Old English word "tīgan", which means "to tie" or "to fasten"
    The word has its roots in the Proto-Germanic word "teihan", which is also the source of the Modern English word "tie"
    The word has been used in the English language since the 9th century, initially referring to a physical cord or string, and later expanding to include figurative meanings such as relationships or connections

    Example Uses

    • The tie around my neck was too tight
    • The company has ties with several major corporations
    • The game ended in a tie, with both teams having the same score
    • She wore a beautiful silk tie to the formal event

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    separations divisions detachments releases liberations freedoms loosenings unfastenings unbindings untying unmoorings untetherings unanchorings openings gaps spaces breaks fractures fissures ruptures splits divisions detachments isolations disconnections severed connections broken bonds

    Related Nouns

    strings cords straps buckles knots ligaments attachments joinings unions couplings fastenings moorings bindings securements clasps hooks zippers buttons neckties bowties scarves sashes belts laces threads yarns fibers ropes cables chains links connections relationships associations alliances

    Related Verbs

    tie bind fasten secure moor tether anchor fix join unite couple connect link attach clasp hook zip button knot splice seize lash hitch tighten loosen release liberate free unfasten unbind untie unmoor untether unanchor

    Related Adjectives

    tied bound fastened secured moored tethered anchored fixed joined united coupled connected linked attached clasped hooked zipped buttoned knotted spliced seized lashed hitched tight loose free unfastened unbound untied unmoored untethered unanchored