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Another word for tie-up

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Noun

  1. A cessation of normal activity, caused by an accident or strike, for example

    See also:

    continue

Verb
  1. See also:

    tie

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Another word for tie-up

Verb

  1. To fasten

    See also:

    enclose

    close

  2. To obstruct

    See also:

    hinder

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Sentence Examples

  • You may need to tie-up some meats with cooking twine to keep them from falling apart.

  • Phelan to tie up traffic in and around Cincinnati.

  • Stake and tie up dahlias and strong herbaceous plants.

  • jockey stat to tie up with the relevant info from the card.

  • The tie up with Coca Cola worth some £ 50m over three years was to help the Football League become more marketable.

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