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| VERB | 1 | tie down, tie up, bind, truss | Secure with or as if with ropes |
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| 2 | tie down | Restrain from independence by an obligation |
| Meaning | Secure with or as if with ropes. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Model | They want to tie down the prisoners |
| Examples | "tie down the prisoners" |
| Synonyms | tie up, bind, truss |
| Broader | restrain, confine, hold |
| See also | tie |
| Narrower | chain up; faggot, fagot, faggot up; faggot, fagot; hog-tie |
| Entails | fasten, fix, secure |
| Meaning | Restrain from independence by an obligation. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE |
| Broader | oblige, bind, hold, obligate |
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