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tying up
Overview of noun tying-up
The noun tying up has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. docking, moorage, dockage, tying up -- (the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes)
Overview of verb tie-up
The verb tie up has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) tie down, tie up, bind, truss -- (secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed")
2. tie up -- (invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes; "All my money is tied up in long-term investments")
3. tie up -- (restrain from moving or operating normally; "Traffic is tied up for miles around the bridge where the accident occurred")
4. moor, berth, tie up -- (secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat")
5. tie up, bind off -- (finish the last row)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tying-up
1 sense of tying up
Sense 1
docking, moorage, dockage, tying up
=> arrival
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun tying-up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tying-up
1 sense of tying up
Sense 1
docking, moorage, dockage, tying up
=> arrival
Antonyms of noun tying-up
Member Holonyms of noun tying-up
Substance Holonyms of noun tying-up
Part Holonyms of noun tying-up
Member Meronyms of noun tying-up
Substance Meronyms of noun tying-up
Part Meronyms of noun tying-up
Meronyms of noun tying-up
Holonyms of noun tying-up
Attributes of noun tying-up
Derived Forms of noun tying-up
Domain of noun tying-up
Domain Terms of noun tying-up
Familiarity of noun tying-up
tying up used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tying-up
1 sense of tying up
Sense 1
docking, moorage, dockage, tying up
> arrival
=> entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming
=> appearance
=> return, homecoming
=> anchorage
=> docking, moorage, dockage, tying up
=> landing
=> landing
=> check-in
Meronyms of noun tying-up
1 sense of tying up
Holonyms of noun tying-up
Antonyms of verb tie-up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tie-up
5 senses of tie up
Sense 1
tie down, tie up, bind, truss
=> restrain, confine, hold
=> disable, disenable, incapacitate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
tie up
=> invest, put, commit, place
=> spend, expend, drop
=> pay
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 3
tie up
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> impede, hinder
=> prevent, keep
Sense 4
moor, berth, tie up
=> fasten, fix, secure
=> attach
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Sense 5
tie up, bind off
=> tie, bind
=> fasten, fix, secure
=> attach
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tie-up
2 of 5 senses of tie up
Sense 1
tie down, tie up, bind, truss
=> chain up
=> faggot, fagot, faggot up
=> faggot, fagot
=> hog-tie
Sense 4
moor, berth, tie up
=> wharf
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tie-up
5 senses of tie up
Sense 1
tie down, tie up, bind, truss
=> restrain, confine, hold
Sense 2
tie up
=> invest, put, commit, place
Sense 3
tie up
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
Sense 4
moor, berth, tie up
=> fasten, fix, secure
Sense 5
tie up, bind off
=> tie, bind
'Cause To' of verb tie-up
Derived Forms of verb tie-up
1 of 5 senses of tie up
Sense 3
tie up
RELATED TO>(noun) tie-up#2
=> stand, standstill, tie-up
Domain of verb tie-up
1 of 5 senses of tie up
Sense 5
tie up, bind off
TOPIC>(noun) knit#3, knitting#1, knitwork#1
Domain Terms of verb tie-up
Familiarity of verb tie-up
tie up used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb tie-up
5 senses of tie up
Sense 1
tie down, tie up, bind, truss
EX: They want to tie up the prisoners
Sense 2
tie up
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
tie up
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
moor, berth, tie up
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
tie up, bind off
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tie-up
5 senses of tie up
Sense 1
tie down, tie up, bind, truss
> restrain, confine, hold
=> tie down, tie up, bind, truss
=> fetter, shackle
=> enchain
=> pinion, shackle
=> impound, pound
=> pound, pound up
=> pen up, fold
=> ground
Sense 2
tie up
> invest, put, commit, place
=> fund
=> roll over
=> shelter
=> tie up
=> speculate, job
=> buy into
Sense 3
tie up
> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> blockade, block off
=> barricade, barricado
=> barricade
=> suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, choke
=> tie up
=> dam, dam up
=> screen, block out
=> land up, earth up
=> barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar
=> clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul
Sense 4
moor, berth, tie up
> fasten, fix, secure
=> strap
=> tie, bind
=> rig
=> bitt
=> latch
=> garter
=> chain
=> cable
=> picket
=> rope up
=> cinch, girth
=> bind, bandage
=> cramp
=> cleat
=> anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor
=> anchor, ground
=> moor
=> moor, berth, tie up
=> spike
=> sew, run up, sew together, stitch
=> crank
=> noose
=> chock
=> brad
=> bight
=> belay
=> belay
=> bar
=> clamp
=> velcro
=> stay
=> clinch
=> clinch
=> lock
=> lock up
=> hasp
=> zip up, zipper, zip
=> tack
=> string
=> hook
=> belt
=> cement
=> grout
=> staple
=> rivet
=> button
=> pin
=> hang, hang up
=> hang
=> lodge, wedge, stick, deposit
=> entrench, intrench
=> buckle, clasp
=> brooch, clasp
=> stake
=> wire
=> coapt
=> joggle
=> joint
=> toggle
Sense 5
tie up, bind off
> tie, bind
=> gag, muzzle
=> retie
=> tie up, bind off
=> loop
=> cord
=> lash together
=> truss
=> rope, leash
=> strap
=> knot
=> lash
=> band
=> lace, lace up
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tie-up
Sense 1
tie down, tie up, bind, truss
=> restrain, confine, hold
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Sense 2
tie up
=> invest, put, commit, place
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Sense 3
tie up
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
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Sense 4
moor, berth, tie up
=> fasten, fix, secure
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Sense 5
tie up, bind off
=> tie, bind
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