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ties

SayTYZ/taɪz/

3 meanings of ties

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of tie. Use this form when you mean more than one tie.

    He keeps all his ties in the top drawer.

    The season ended with two ties and ten wins.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of tie. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    She ties her shoes before every run.

    He ties the boat to the dock each night.

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  3. 3
    noundatedcountable
    Low shoes that you fasten with laces over the foot.

    Like the laced shoes you wear with a school uniform.

    He bought a sturdy pair of ties to wear to school.

    Her ties pinched her feet after the long walk home.

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ties is a form of tie

tie, noun: A close link between people or groups, often built on family, friendship, or shared interests. Full entry

Forms
tieties plural
Spelling
tie → ties: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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