tie up

Meaning

1. To secure with rope, string, etc.
2. (idiomatic) To occupy, detain, keep busy, or delay.
3. (idiomatic) To complete, finish, or resolve.
4. To immobilize a capital: make a capital investment that makes that capital unavailable.

Synonyms

bind

fasten

tie

attach

tie together

knot

🪢

tie down

join

connect

bind up

link

🔗

tether

moor

associate

truss

berth

shackle

bundle

restrict

fix

secure

arrest

wrap

tie on

fetter

button

detain

stop

🛑

confine

conclude

wrap up

bind off

unite

chain up

affix

wind

lace up

strike

stick

string

🪢

bundle up

set

determine

bandage

delay

appoint

build

hang

halt

roll

Translations

attacher

legare

atar

lier

🔗

amarrar

binden

atar

nouer

🪢

ligare

amarrar

vastmaken

zusammenbinden

aansluiten

verbinden