Usually means: Securing something with a knot.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. tying up: Merriam-Webster
  2. tying-up: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tying up: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tying up: Vocabulary.com
  5. tying-up: Wordnik
  6. tying up: Wiktionary
  7. tying up: Dictionary.com
  8. tying up: Rhymezone
  9. tying up: FreeDictionary.org
  10. tying up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. tying up: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tying up: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tying up: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tying up: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tying up: Idioms

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

Definitions from WordNet (tying up)

noun:  the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes


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