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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  tie up
       v 1: secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners";
            "tie up the old newspapes and bring them to the
            recycling shed" [syn: tie down, bind, truss]
       2: invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes; "All my
          money is tied up in long-term investments"
       3: restrain from moving or operating normally; "Traffic is tied
          up for miles around the bridge where the accident
          occurred"
       4: secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat"
          [syn: moor, berth]
       5: finish the last row [syn: bind off]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tie up
     Αγγλικά vb.
     δένω, σταθεροποιώ αντικείμενο ώστε να είναι στη θέση που θέλω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

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

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

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

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

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

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

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

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/ 
  1. замразявам
  to immobilize a capital.
  2. привързвам
  to secure with rope, etc.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/ 
  navázat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/ 
  přivázat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/ 
  obvázat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/
  anknüpfen 
   see: tying up, tied up, ties up, tied up
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/
  zubinden, verbinden 
   see: tying up, tied up
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/
  zusammenbinden, zusammenschnüren 
   see: tying up, tied uped
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/
  
  δένω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/ 
  köyttää, sitoa
  to secure with rope, etc.

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  tie up /tiːʌp/
  attacher, nouer, relier

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/
  privez, vezati

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  tie up /tˈaɪ ˈʌp/ 
  括る
  to secure with rope, etc.

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  tie up /tiːʌp/
  ligare

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  tie up /tiːʌp/
  surišimas, ryšys, sąjunga

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  tie up /tiːʌp/
  1. afbinden, toebinden
  2. aansluiten, binden, vastbinden, vastmaken, verbinden

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  tie up /tiːʌp/
  amarrar, atar, ligar

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  306 Moby Thesaurus words for "tie up":
     Anschluss, act in concert, act together, addition, affiliate,
     affiliation, afterthought, agglomeration, agglutination,
     aggregation, agreement, alight, alignment, alliance, ally,
     amalgamate, amalgamation, anchor, articulation, assimilation,
     associate, association, bale, band, band together, bandage,
     be in league, belt, bend, bind, bind up, blend, blending, block,
     blockage, bond, boycott, boycottage, brace, bracketing, bridle,
     bundle, bundle up, bureaucratic delay, cabal, cahoots, cartel,
     cast anchor, centralization, chain, cinch, clog, club together,
     clustering, coact, coadunation, coalesce, coalescence, coalition,
     collaborate, colleagueship, collegialism, collegiality, collude,
     combination, combine, combo, come to anchor, come to land,
     communication, composition, comradeship, concatenation, concert,
     concord, concourse, concur, concurrence, confederacy, confederate,
     confederation, confluence, confraternity, congeries,
     conglomeration, conjugation, conjunction, connection, consolidate,
     consolidation, conspiracy, conspire, convergence, cooperate,
     copartnership, copartnery, copulation, corner, coupling, curb,
     debark, debus, delay, delayage, delayed reaction, deplane,
     detention, detrain, disembark, disemplane, do business with, do up,
     dock, double take, dragging, drop anchor, drop the hook, ecumenism,
     embodiment, enchain, encompassment, engross, enosis, entrammel,
     fasten, federalization, federate, federation, fellowship, fetter,
     forestall, fraternalism, fraternity, fraternization, freemasonry,
     fuse, fusion, gathering, get heads together, get together, gird,
     girdle, girt, girth, go ashore, go partners, gyve, halt, hamper,
     handcuff, hang together, hang-up, harmonize, hindrance, hobble,
     hog, hog-tie, hold together, holdup, hook up, hookup, hopple,
     inclusion, incorporation, integration, intercommunication,
     intercourse, interim, interlinking, jam, job action, join, join in,
     join together, joinder, joining, jointure, junction, junta, kedge,
     kedge off, keep together, knotting, lace, lag, lagging, land, lash,
     lash and tie, lay anchor, league, league together, leash, liaison,
     linkage, linking, lockout, logjam, make a landfall,
     make common cause, make fast, make land, make port, manacle,
     marriage, meeting, meld, melding, merge, merger, merging,
     monopolize, moor, moratorium, obstruction, outlaw strike, pack,
     package, package deal, pairing, paperasserie, parcel, partner,
     partnership, pause, peg down, picket, pin down, pinion, play ball,
     pull together, put heads together, put in, put in irons,
     put into port, reach land, reciprocate, red tape, red-tapeism,
     red-tapery, reprieve, respite, restrain, retardance, retardation,
     revolt, roll up, rope, rulebook slowdown, secure, shackle, sick-in,
     sit-down, sit-down strike, slow-up, slowdown, slowness, sodality,
     solidification, sorority, splice, stand together, stay,
     stay of execution, stop, stoppage, straitjacket, strap, strike,
     suspension, swaddle, swathe, symbiosis, sympathy strike,
     syncretism, syndication, syneresis, synthesis, take it all,
     team up, tether, throw in together, tie, tie down, tie in, tie-in,
     time lag, trammel, truss, truss up, turnout, unboat, unification,
     union, unite, unite efforts, wait, walkout, wedding,
     wildcat strike, wire, work stoppage, work together, wrap, wrap up,
     yoking
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  束紧,缚牢;包扎

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     绑,系;阻碍,阻塞;密切联系,把…联系起来;完成,结束

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