Base verb
Phrasal verbs with tie
The verb tie combines with 5 particles to form everyday phrasal verbs. Each particle steers the meaning in its own direction — here they are with clear definitions and examples, so you can see the whole family at once.
5 phrasal verbs · 5 meanings
tie back
1 sense- Fasten hair away from the face
tie down
1 sense- Restrict someone's freedom
tie in
1 sense- Be connected to or fit with something else
tie together
1 sense- Connect related ideas or pieces of information
tie up
1 sense- Fasten with rope or string so something cannot move
Practice the tie family in Sink In
Sink In drills every sense of tie with spaced repetition — recognition, particle cloze, and meaning recall — so the whole family sticks instead of blurring together.