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tie
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a situation in which neither participant in a contest, competition, or struggle comes out ahead of the other
- The competition for first place in the dessert division ended in a tie between the chocolate pecan pie and the walnut fudge tart.
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a uniting or binding force or influence
- Their marriage will serve to form a very strong tie between our families.
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tie
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to gather into a tight mass by means of a line or cord
- tied the newspapers into a bundle
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to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)
- At the class reunion we learned that he had won the Nobel Prize in medicine—how could the rest of us tie that?
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