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1 tie
شَدَّ \ fasten: to fix or be fixed firmly: Fasten those buttons. fix: make firm; fasten: The lamp is fixed to the wall. pull: (the opposite of push) to draw (sth.) towards oneself: Pull the rope to ring the bell. Don’t pull so hard, or you’ll break it. tie: to fasten or bind (with rope, etc.): They tied the prisoner’s hands. He tied his horse to a tree. I tied a knot in the rope (or I tied the rope in a knot). tighten: to make or become tight: Tighten this knot. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ) -
2 knot
[nɔt]1. noun1) a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed:عُقْدَهShe fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.
2) a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk:عُقْدَه في غُصْن الشَّجَرهThis wood is full of knots.
3) a group or gathering:زُمْرَه، مَجْموعَه4) a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).عَقْدَه بَحْرِيَّه2. verb– past tense, past particple ˈknottedto tie in a knot:يَعْقُدHe knotted the rope around the post.
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3 tie
[taɪ] present participle ˈtying: past tense, past participle tied1. verb1) ( often with to, ~on etc) to fasten with a string, rope etc:يَرْبُطI don't like this job – I hate being tied to a desk.
2) to fasten by knotting; to make a knot in:يَرْبُطHe tied his shoelaces.
يَعْقدThe belt of this dress ties at the front.
4) to score the same number of points etc (in a game, competition etc):يَتَعادَل في النِّقاطThree people tied for first place.
2. noun1) a strip of material worn tied round the neck under the collar of a shirt:رَبْطَة عُنْقHe wore a shirt and tie.
2) something that joins:رابِطthe ties of friendship.
3) an equal score or result (in a game, competition etc); a draw.تَعادُل في النِّقاط4) a game or match to be played.مُباراه تعادُل -
4 knot
عَقَّدَ \ complicate: to make difficult: He added several questions that complicated the examination. knot: to tie with a knot: Let’s knot these ropes together. -
5 knot
عَقَدَ \ hold: to arrange and have (a meeting, etc.): We always hold our meetings in that room. link: to join two things together: A bridge linked the island to the mainland. loop: to form into, or fasten with, a loop: He looped a rope round the post, and tied his horse to it. knot: to tie with a knot: Let’s knot these ropes together. \ See Also وصل (وَصَلَ)، ربط (رَبَط) -
6 bow tie
رِبَاط عُنُقٍ فَرَاشِيُّ الشَّكْل \ bow tie: a short necktie, tied in a bow-shaped knot. -
7 vasknoop
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8 annodare
tie (together)cravatta tie, knot* * *annodare v.tr. to knot, to tie in a knot, to tie in knots: annodarsi una sciarpa al collo, to knot a scarf around the neck // annodare amicizie, to make friends.◘ annodarsi v.intr.pron. to become* knotted, to form a knot.* * *[anno'dare]1. vtannodarsi la cravatta — to tie o knot one's tie
2. vip (annodarsi)to become o get knotted o tangled* * *[anno'dare] 1.verbo transitivo2.••* * *annodare/anno'dare/ [1]II annodarsi verbo pronominaleannodare le fila to pull all the threads together. -
9 mengikat
tie, knot, furl, bind* * *tie, fasten, tie-up (in a bundle); bind; compose (a poem, a sentence); mount (gem or jewel) -
10 vasbind
tie, knot, rope, lash -
11 nudo
adj.1 nude, naked.2 plain.m.1 knot (lazo).hacer un nudo to tie a knotnudo corredizo slipknotnudo gordiano Gordian knot2 junction (cruce).nudo de comunicaciones communications center3 tie, bond.4 crux, nub (punto principal).5 knot.6 tangle, knots, knot.7 node.* * *1 knot■ ¿me haces el nudo de la corbata? can you tie my tie for me?3 (de un argumento) climax4 (en madera) knot5 (unidad de velocidad) knot\el nudo de la cuestión the heart of the matterhacer un nudo to tie a knothacérsele a uno un nudo en la garganta figurado to get a lump in one's throatnudo corredizo slipknotnudo ferroviario junctionnudo gordiano Gordian knotnudo de carreteras spaghetti junctionnudo marinero sailor's knot* * *noun m.1) knot2) node* * *IADJIInuda propiedad — bare ownership, bare title to property
SM1) [en hilo, cuerda] knotnudo llano, nudo marinero — reef knot
2) [de carreteras, ferrocarriles] junction3) (=vínculo) bond, tie4) [de problema, cuestión] core, crux; [de obra, narración] crisis, point of greatest complexity5) [en tallo] node; [en madera] knot* * *1)a) (lazo, atadura) knot¿me haces el nudo de la corbata? — can you tie o do my tie for me?
b) (Náut) knot3) (de carreteras, vías férreas) junction4) ( de trama) climax; ( de problema) crux, heart* * *= knot, knot.Nota: Velocidad marina.Ex. Often, too, there were knots of badly-beaten fibre visible in the substance of the sheet.Ex. The built some while ago a diesel-powered engine capable of getaway speeds of more than six knots.----* arte de hacer nudos = knotting.* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.* desatar un nudo = untie + knot.* deshacer un nudo = untie + knot.* hacer nudos = knot.* hacérsele a Uno un nudo en la garganta = get + a lump in + Posesivo + throat.* hacerse un nudo en la garganta = choking emotion + fill.* lleno de nudos = gnarly [gnarlier -comp., gnarliest -sup.].* nudo corredizo = slipknot.* nudo en el estómago = knot in + Posesivo + stomach.* nudo en la espalda = knot in + Posesivo + back.* nudo en la garganta = lump in + Posesivo + throat.* nudo escurridizo = slipknot.* * *1)a) (lazo, atadura) knot¿me haces el nudo de la corbata? — can you tie o do my tie for me?
b) (Náut) knot3) (de carreteras, vías férreas) junction4) ( de trama) climax; ( de problema) crux, heart* * *= knot, knot.Nota: Velocidad marina.Ex: Often, too, there were knots of badly-beaten fibre visible in the substance of the sheet.
Ex: The built some while ago a diesel-powered engine capable of getaway speeds of more than six knots.* arte de hacer nudos = knotting.* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.* desatar un nudo = untie + knot.* deshacer un nudo = untie + knot.* hacer nudos = knot.* hacérsele a Uno un nudo en la garganta = get + a lump in + Posesivo + throat.* hacerse un nudo en la garganta = choking emotion + fill.* lleno de nudos = gnarly [gnarlier -comp., gnarliest -sup.].* nudo corredizo = slipknot.* nudo en el estómago = knot in + Posesivo + stomach.* nudo en la espalda = knot in + Posesivo + back.* nudo en la garganta = lump in + Posesivo + throat.* nudo escurridizo = slipknot.* * *A (lazo, atadura) knotse hizo un nudo en el hilo the thread got into a knot o became knottedhaz un nudo flojo aquí tie a loose knot here¿me haces el nudo de la corbata? can you tie o do my tie for me?tenía un nudo en la garganta I had o I could feel a lump in my throatCompuestos:slipknotreef knotGordian knotreef knotB1 (en la madera) knot2 (en una caña) node, joint3 ( Anat) nodeun nudo ferroviario a railroad o railway junctionD1 (de una trama) climax2 (de un problema) crux, heartE ( Náut) knot* * *
nudo sustantivo masculino
¿me haces el nudo de la corbata? can you do my tie for me?;
tenía un nudo en la garganta I had a lump in my throat
nudo sustantivo masculino
1 knot: hay que hacer un nudo, you have to tie a knot
2 (en la madera) knot
3 (dificultad principal) crux, core
nudo gordiano, Gordian knot
4 (de caminos, etc) junction
5 (de angustia, de emoción) tenía un nudo en la garganta, I had a lump in my throat
6 (velocidad en el mar) knot
' nudo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corrediza
- corredizo
- deshacer
- deshacerse
- deshecha
- deshecho
- lazo
- marinera
- marinero
- apretar
- desatado
- desatar
- estar
- flojo
- hacer
- intrincado
- rosa
- soltar
- zafar
English:
bow
- form
- knot
- loop
- loose
- loosen
- lump
- reef knot
- tie
- tighten
- undone
- unfasten
* * *nudo nm1. [lazo] knot;hacer un nudo to tie a knot;se le hizo un nudo en la garganta she got a lump in her throatnudo corredizo slipknot;nudo gordiano Gordian knot;nudo marinero reef knot2. [cruce] junction;un nudo de autopistas a motorway interchangenudo de comunicaciones communications centre3. [en madera] knot4. [en planta] node5. [vínculo] tie, bond6. [punto principal] crux, nub7. [unidad de velocidad] knot8. Teatro crisis point, climax* * *m1 tb BOT knot;se me hace un nudo en la garganta fam I get a lump in my throat2:nudo ferroviario railroad o Br railway junction* * *nudo nm1) : knotnudo de rizo: square knotun nudo en la garganta: a lump in one's throat2) : node3) : junction, hubnudo de comunicaciones: communication center4) : crux, heart (of a problem, etc.)* * *nudo n knot -
12 anudar
v.to knot, to tie in a knot.* * *1 (atar) to knot, tie, fasten2 figurado to join, tie together1 to tie, knot\anudarse la voz/lengua to become tongue-tied* * *verbto knot, tie* * *1. VT1) (=atar) to knot, tie2) [+ cuento] to resume, take up again3) [+ voz] to choke, strangle2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <cordón/corbata> to tie2.anudarse v pron (refl) <corbata/pañuelo> to tie* * *= knot.Ex. But he had knotted his tie so tight because he was so nervous that he couldn't get it off.* * *1.verbo transitivo <cordón/corbata> to tie2.anudarse v pron (refl) <corbata/pañuelo> to tie* * *= knot.Ex: But he had knotted his tie so tight because he was so nervous that he couldn't get it off.
* * *anudar [A1 ]vt‹cordón/corbata› to tie■ anudarse( refl) ‹corbata› to tiese anudó el pañuelo al cuello she tied o knotted the scarf around her neckllevaba la camisa anudada a la cintura she wore her shirt knotted at the waist* * *
anudar ( conjugate anudar) verbo transitivo ‹cordón/corbata› to tie
anudarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹corbata/pañuelo› to tie
anudar verbo transitivo to knot, tie: se había anudado un pañuelo a la garganta, she had tied a scarf around her neck
' anudar' also found in these entries:
English:
knot
* * *♦ vt[pañuelo] to knot, to tie in a knot; [corbata, cordones] to tie* * *v/t knot; corbata knot, tie;* * *anudar vt: to knot, to tie in a knot -
13 verknoten
II v/refl Seile etc.: become knotted* * *to knot* * *ver|kno|ten ptp verknotet1. vtto tie, to knot; (inf ) Paket to tie up2. vrto become knotted* * *ver·kno·ten *I. vt▪ etw \verknoten to knot [or make [or tie] a knot in] sthII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) (verknüpfen) tie; knot2) (festbinden) tie (an + Akk. to)2.reflexives Verb become knotted* * *etwas verknoten mit tie sth up withB. v/r Seile etc: become knotted* * *1.transitives Verb1) (verknüpfen) tie; knot2) (festbinden) tie (an + Akk. to)2.reflexives Verb become knotted* * *v.to fasten with knots expr. -
14 lazo
m.1 bow.2 ribbon.3 snare.4 tie, loop, knot, string tie.5 bond, relation, relationship, tie.6 lasso, lariat, long rope with a sliding noose.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: lazar.* * *1 (cinta) ribbon; (de adorno) bow3 (trampa) snare, trap\lazo corredizo slipknot* * *noun m.1) bond2) link3) bow* * *SM1) (=nudo) [para asegurar] knot; [decorativo] bow2) (Agr) lasso, lariat3) (Caza) snare, trap4) (Aut) hairpin bend5) pl lazos (=vínculos) ties* * *1)a) ( cinta) ribbon; ( nudo decorativo) bow¿te hago un lazo? — shall I tie it in a bow?
2)a) (Agr) lassono echarle or tirarle un lazo a alguien — (Méx fam) not to give somebody a second glance
poner a alguien como lazo de cochino — (Méx fam) to give somebody a dressing-down
b) ( cuerda) (Col, Méx) rope; ( para saltar) (Col) cuerda 1) b)c) ( para cazar) snare, trap3) ( vínculo) bond, tie* * *= tape, tie, knot, bond, lashing, loop, bonding, tie.Ex. A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials consisting of two covers joined together at the back; the covers are usually tied with tapes at the fore edge, top, and bottom.Ex. Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.Ex. Often, too, there were knots of badly-beaten fibre visible in the substance of the sheet.Ex. Networking creates bonds where none may have existed and multiplies individual capabilities manifold.Ex. This type of lashing is used to tie 4 or more poles together at one point.Ex. Let us empower ourselves to bring those persons who cannot read, or those with a low level of literacy, or those who have been locked out of the information cycle, into the literacy loop.Ex. The authors suggest that there should be a bonding between and among governing agencies and local schools.Ex. Her shoulder length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.----* colgado de un lazo continuo = looped.* con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.* creación de lazos de amistad entre hombres = male bonding.* crear lazos = build up + links.* crear lazos afectivos = bond.* establecer lazos afectivos = bond.* estrechar los lazos = strengthen + links.* fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.* lazo afectivo = human bonding.* lazo cultural = cultural bond.* lazo étnico = ethnic bond.* lazo familiar = family bond.* lazos = ties.* lazos de amistad = bonding.* lazos de amor = bonding.* lazos familiares = family ties.* lazos sangüíneos = blood ties.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* ruptura de lazos = severing of ties, breaking of ties.* tender lazos = build + bridges.* * *1)a) ( cinta) ribbon; ( nudo decorativo) bow¿te hago un lazo? — shall I tie it in a bow?
2)a) (Agr) lassono echarle or tirarle un lazo a alguien — (Méx fam) not to give somebody a second glance
poner a alguien como lazo de cochino — (Méx fam) to give somebody a dressing-down
b) ( cuerda) (Col, Méx) rope; ( para saltar) (Col) cuerda 1) b)c) ( para cazar) snare, trap3) ( vínculo) bond, tie* * *= tape, tie, knot, bond, lashing, loop, bonding, tie.Ex: A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials consisting of two covers joined together at the back; the covers are usually tied with tapes at the fore edge, top, and bottom.
Ex: Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.Ex: Often, too, there were knots of badly-beaten fibre visible in the substance of the sheet.Ex: Networking creates bonds where none may have existed and multiplies individual capabilities manifold.Ex: This type of lashing is used to tie 4 or more poles together at one point.Ex: Let us empower ourselves to bring those persons who cannot read, or those with a low level of literacy, or those who have been locked out of the information cycle, into the literacy loop.Ex: The authors suggest that there should be a bonding between and among governing agencies and local schools.Ex: Her shoulder length hair was pushed back and held with a tie.* colgado de un lazo continuo = looped.* con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.* creación de lazos de amistad entre hombres = male bonding.* crear lazos = build up + links.* crear lazos afectivos = bond.* establecer lazos afectivos = bond.* estrechar los lazos = strengthen + links.* fortalecer los lazos = strengthen + links.* lazo afectivo = human bonding.* lazo cultural = cultural bond.* lazo étnico = ethnic bond.* lazo familiar = family bond.* lazos = ties.* lazos de amistad = bonding.* lazos de amor = bonding.* lazos familiares = family ties.* lazos sangüíneos = blood ties.* romper los lazos con = sever + Posesivo + links with, sever + Posesivo + ties with, break + ties with.* romper un lazo = sever + connection.* ruptura de lazos = severing of ties, breaking of ties.* tender lazos = build + bridges.* * *A1 (cinta) ribbon2 (nudo decorativo) bow¿te hago un lazo? shall I tie it in a bow for you?se puso un lazo en la cabeza she put a bow in her hair3 ( RPl) (medio nudo) knotle hizo el lazo del zapato he tied her shoelace4 ( Méx) (del matrimonio) cord with which the couple are symbolically united during the wedding ceremonyB1 ( Agr) lassole echó el lazo al potro he lassoed the colt2 (cuerda — para atar) (Col, Méx) rope; (— para saltar) ( Col) skip o jump rope ( AmE), skipping rope ( BrE)3 (para cazar) snare, trapC (vínculo) link, bond, tienos unen lazos de amistad we are joined by bonds of friendshiplazos culturales cultural tiesCompuesto:* * *
Del verbo lazar: ( conjugate lazar)
lazo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
lazó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
lazar
lazo
lazar ( conjugate lazar) verbo transitivo (Méx) to rope, lasso
lazo sustantivo masculino
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( nudo decorativo) bow;◊ ¿te hago un lazo? shall I tie it in a bow?b) (Méx) ( del matrimonio) cord with which the couple are symbolically united during the wedding ceremony
2a) (Agr) lasso
( para saltar) (Col) See Also→ cuerda 1b
3 ( vínculo) bond, tie
lazo sustantivo masculino
1 (lazada) bow: le regalé un lazo a la niña, I gave the girl a ribbon
2 (nudo) knot
3 fig (usu pl) (vínculo, relación) tie, bond
' lazo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corbata
- desatar
- deshacer
- hacer
- moña
- moño
- presilla
- trampa
English:
bond
- bow
- lasso
- loop
- noose
- pretzel
- ribbon
- tie
- link
* * *lazo nm1. [atadura] bow;hacer un lazo to tie a bow;hacerle el lazo del zapato a alguien to tie sb's shoelacelazo corredizo slipknot2. [cinta] ribbon3. [bucle] loop4. [trampa] snare;[de vaquero] lasso;echar el lazo a un animal to lasso an animal;echar el lazo a alguien to snare sb;Méx Famponer a alguien como lazo de cochino to have a go at sb5.lazos [vínculos] ties, bonds;los lazos económicos entre los dos países the economic ties o links between the two countries;los unen fuertes lazos de amistad they share a strong bond of friendship;no hay lazos de parentesco entre las víctimas the victims were not related to each other6. [en arte] tracery motif* * *m1 knot2 de adorno bowcaer en el lazo fig fall into the trap4:lazos pl ties* * *lazo nm1) vínculo: link, bond2) : bow, ribbon3) : lasso, lariat* * *lazo n1. (lazada) bow2. (cinta) ribbon -
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II v/refl1. fig.: mit dem Wort etc. verknüpft sich eine Vorstellung von etc. this word etc. is associated with ( oder carries with it) an idea of etc.2. Jägerspr. mate* * *to concatenate; to connect; to knit; to link up; to join; to tie; to link; to combine; to knot* * *ver|knụ̈p|fen ptp verknü\#pftvt1) (= verknoten) to knot or tie (together); (COMPUT) to integrate2) (fig) to combine; (= in Zusammenhang bringen) to link, to connect; Gedanken, Geschehnisse to associateein Hauskauf ist immer mit großen Ausgaben verknüpft — buying a house always involves a lot of expense
* * *ver·knüp·fen *vt1. (verknoten)2. (verbinden)3. INFORM* * *transitives Verb1) (knoten) tie; knotdie beiden Fäden miteinander verknüpfen — tie or knot the two threads together
2) (zugleich tun) combine3) (in Beziehung setzen) link; (unwillkürlich) associate* * *B. v/r1. fig:mit dem Wort etcverknüpft sich eine Vorstellung von etc this word etc is associated with ( oder carries with it) an idea of etc2. JAGD mate* * *transitives Verb1) (knoten) tie; knotdie beiden Fäden miteinander verknüpfen — tie or knot the two threads together
2) (zugleich tun) combine3) (in Beziehung setzen) link; (unwillkürlich) associate* * *v.to combine v.to concatenate v.to knit v. -
16 wiązać
2) to bindwiązać koniec z końcem — (przen) to make ends meet
wiązać z kimś nadzieje — to put lub place lub pin one's hopes on sb
* * *ipf.- żę -żesz1. (= łączyć, okręcając czymś) tie, fasten, wrap ( sth) (up l. together) ( czymś with sth); wiązać coś w pęczki bundle sth up l. together; tie sth up in bundles.2. (= krępować, ściskać) bind, truss (sb l. sth) (up) ( czymś with sth); (osobę l. jej kończyny) pinion; wiązać komuś ręce i nogi t. przen. bind l. tie sb hand and foot; wiązać włosy wstążką bind up one's hair with a ribbon.3. (= zaplątywać w węzeł) tie, knot; (= łączyć węzłem) knot ( sth) together; wiązać krawat/muszkę knot a necktie/bow tie.4. przest. (= organizować, zawiązywać) contrive.5. (o kleju, cemencie, zaprawie murarskiej) (= spajać) bond; ten klej wiąże szkło z metalem this glue bonds glass to metal; this glue bonds glass and metal together; (= twardnieć) set.6. przen. (= kojarzyć) connect, associate; ściśle związany z czymś closely connected with sth; bound up with sth; (= zaangażowany w coś) bound up in sth; wiązać koniec z końcem make (both) ends meet; scrape a living; wiązać z kimś/czymś (wielkie) nadzieje have (high) expectations for sb/sth.7. chem., biochem. (= wychwytywać, pochłaniać) fix; bakterie potrafią wiązać azot z atmosfery bacteria are capable of fixing atmospheric nitrogen.8. szachy (bierkę, ograniczając jej ruchy) pin.9. wojsk. ( siły nieprzyjaciela) engage.ipf.1. (= przymocowywać się) tie o.s., fasten o.s. ( do czegoś to sth).2. przen. (= tworzyć związek) wiązać się z kimś (= wybierać jako partnera) engage into a relationship with sb; wiązać się węzłem małżeńskim be joined in matrimony; pot. tie the knot.3. wiązać się z czymś (= przyłączać się) affiliate l. associate o.s. with sth.4. przen. (o skojarzeniach, zależnościach formalnych l. logicznych) wiązać się umową prawn. be bound by an agreement; z tym zezwoleniem wiąże się pewien warunek there is a condition attached to this permission; twoje nowe stanowisko wiąże się z większą odpowiedzialnością your new post entails greater responsibility; wiąże się z tym domem pewna opowieść there is a story connected with this house.5. ( o rzeczach połączonych spoiwem) t. chem. ( o atomach) bond; atomy węgla wiążą się w łańcuchy i pierścienie carbon atoms bond to form chains and rings.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wiązać
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19 завязывать галстук
1) General subject: knot one-s tie, knot tie2) Makarov: do up a tieУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > завязывать галстук
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20 ikatan
loop, union, society, league, bond, tie, knot* * *tying* * *something bound; union society, league; bond, tie, knot; tie that binds; bond
См. также в других словарях:
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tie the knot — {v. phr.}, {informal} To get married; also to perform a wedding ceremony. * /Diane and Bill tied the knot yesterday./ * /The minister tied the knot for Diane and Bill yesterday./ … Dictionary of American idioms
tie the knot — {v. phr.}, {informal} To get married; also to perform a wedding ceremony. * /Diane and Bill tied the knot yesterday./ * /The minister tied the knot for Diane and Bill yesterday./ … Dictionary of American idioms
tie — [n1] fastening attachment, band, bandage, bond, brace, connection, cord, fastener, fetter, gag, hookup, joint, knot, ligament, ligature, link, network, nexus, outfit, rope, strap, string, tackle, tie in, tie up, yoke, zipper; concept 680 tie [n2] … New thesaurus
tie up — tie [n1] fastening attachment, band, bandage, bond, brace, connection, cord, fastener, fetter, gag, hookup, joint, knot, ligament, ligature, link, network, nexus, outfit, rope, strap, string, tackle, tie in, tie up, yoke, zipper; concept 680 tie… … New thesaurus
knot — knot1 [nät] n. [ME knotte < OE cnotta, akin to Du knot, Swed knut, Ger knoten < IE * gn eu t < base * gen , to press together > KNOB, KNEAD] 1. a lump or knob in a thread, cord, etc., formed by passing one free end through a loop and… … English World dictionary
Knot — (n[o^]t), n. [OE. knot, knotte, AS. cnotta; akin to D. knot, OHG. chnodo, chnoto, G. knoten, Icel. kn[=u]tr, Sw. knut, Dan. knude, and perh. to L. nodus. Cf. {Knout}, {Knit}.] 1. (a) A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or more… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Knot tying — consists of the techniques and skills employed in tying a knot in rope, nylon webbing, or other articles.The tying of a knot may be very straightforward (such as with an overhand knot), or it may be more complicated, such as a monkey s fist knot … Wikipedia