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Meaning of word tie down from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Secure with or as if with ropes.

Example : Tie down the prisoners.
Tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed.

Synonyms : bind, tie up, truss

Meaning : Restrain from independence by an obligation.

Example : He was tied down by his work.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.