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tie-down
tied to one's mother's apron strings
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“Tie-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tie-down. Accessed 25 May. 2022.
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The first known use of tie-down was circa 1942
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