tied

/taɪd/

verb

1
To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
“Tie the rope to this tree.”
2
To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
“Tie a knot in this rope for me, please.”
3
To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
“Tie him to the tree.”
4
To secure (something) by string or the like.
“Tie your shoes.”
5
To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
“They tied for third place.”
6
To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.
“He tied me for third place.”
7
To unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation.
8
To believe; to credit.
9
In the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead.

1
Closely connected or associated.
“As a couple, they are strongly tied to one another.”
2
Restricted.
3
Conditional on other agreements being upheld.
4
That resulted in a tie.
5
Provided for use by an employer for as long as one is employed, often with restrictions on the conditions of use.
6
Having walls that are connected in a few places by a single stone overlapping from one wall to another.

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