v
To apply a bandage to something.
n
(now Scotland) Any given length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.
v
(transitive) To fasten (as if) with cable(s)
n
Something that cinches as in holds and fastens, such as a belt or corset.
v
Alternative form of copperfasten [(transitive, historical) To protect the timbers of (a ship) with plates of copper secured with copper nails or bolts.]
v
(transitive, historical) To protect the timbers of (a ship) with plates of copper secured with copper nails or bolts.
n
(figuratively) Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord.
v
(nautical, transitive) To fasten or attach with a cringle.
n
A hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together; fastener.
n
A chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal – often by its legs (usually in plural).
v
To bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring.
v
(transitive) To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
v
(transitive) To make something be wrapped tight, like in a hammock.
v
(transitive, UK, dialect) To fasten with a rope, as a gate.
n
A clasp, especially a metal strap fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a hook for fastening a door.
v
(transitive) To attach, tie or fasten.
n
The act of tying the feet together in this way.
n
Alternative spelling of hog-tie [The act of tying the feet together in this way.]
n
(engineering) A clamping device that holds another structural element in place.
v
(transitive) To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
v
(transitive) To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.
v
(transitive) To tether to, or as if to, a picket.
v
(Australia, transitive) To ride around (a group of animals, especially catle) to keep them milling in one place; hence (intransitive), to work as a drover, to muster cattle.
v
(transitive) To tie (something) with rope.
v
(transitive) to tie up using a rope.
v
(transitive, nautical) To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
v
To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, -- the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.
n
A shackle that closes by means of a spring.
n
Any supporting framework or base.
v
(transitive) To form by uniting strands.
n
The act of fastening with a strap.
v
(transitive) To bind with a strap; strap; entangle.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To suspend by means of rope, cord or similar material.
adj
(veterinary) tied, strapped, especially with tethers or hobbles.
n
A strong connection between people or groups of people.
v
(US, slang, dated, imperative)
n
An authorized product based on a media property, such as a film or video game, by way of cross-promotion.
n
The act of securing something using a tiedown.
n
(obsolete or colloquial) A ribbon or string used to draw clothes closer; a tightener.
v
(transitive) To secure or bind with ropes.
n
(informal) Synonym of twist tie
v
Synonym of wire away (“to act with vigour”)
adj
Held together with a binding of wire.
v
To fasten with a zip tie.
n
Alternative form of zip tie [Synonym of cable tie]
v
Alternative form of zip tie [To fasten with a zip tie.]
n
Alternative form of zip-wire [Synonym of zipline]
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