(Intransitive) To exert a binding or restraining influence.
To join (pieces of wood) by overlapping and binding at the ends.
To enter into marriage; wed:
To join together with or as with a link or links
To join or fasten (two things together, or one thing with or to another); link; couple
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To restrain or secure with a tether.
To guard from danger or risk of loss:
Fasten is defined as to join one thing to another, or to secure.
To become combined or joined together; become one or as one, by adhering, associating, etc.
To equal; to match; to correspond to.
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To be equal or equivalent.
To do as well as or better than in competition; equal:
To knot is defined as to securely tie a rope or ribbon.
To be sufficient for (a need, for example); fulfill:
To be equivalent to; to match
To hinder the activity or free movement of.
To put shackles on (someone); confine with shackles.
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To put manacles on (someone); restrain with manacles.
Hobble is defined as to limp. walk or speak in an awkward way, or to cause some other person or animal to have trouble moving forward or walking.
A powerful group of muscles at the back of the thigh that arise in the hip and pelvis and insert as strong tendons behind the knee. The hamstring bends the knee and helps to straighten the hip.
To prevent the free movement, action, or progress of:
To bind with fetters; shackle; chain
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loses (antonym)
To wander from or become ignorant of:
succeeds (antonym)
To come after (something) in time or order; follow:
fails (antonym)
To lose power or strength; weaken; die away
surpasses (antonym)
Surpass is defined as to go beyond, exceed or excel.
looses (antonym)
To cast loose; detach:
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detaches (antonym)
To separate or unfasten; disconnect:
loosens (antonym)
To become loose or looser:
disconnects (antonym)
To break or undo the connection of; separate, detach, unplug, etc.
joins (related)
To join is defined as to bring or connect together or to become part of something that already exists.
senses (related)
To become aware of; perceive:
helps (related)
Help means to provide aid or assistance, or to improve a situation.
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frees (related)
To remove obstructions or entanglements from; clear:
tightens (related)
The definition of tighten is to make something more fixed in place, more constricted, or more snug.
keeps (related)
To continue to do:
Find another word for ties. In this page you can discover 45 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for ties, like: attaches, binds, splices, weds, marries, links, connects, draws, trusses, tethers and secures.
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