Hyphenation of tying

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tying? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of tying:

1.	The act of tying or binding things together
2.	Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord They tied their victim to the chair
3.	Finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. The teams drew a tie
4.	Limit or restrict to I am tied to UNIX These big jets are tied to large airports
5.	Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces Can you connect the two loudspeakers? Tie the ropes together Link arms
6.	Form a knot or bow in Tie a necktie
7.	Create social or emotional ties The grandparents want to bond with the child
8.	Perform a marriage ceremony The minister married us on Saturday We were wed the following week The couple got spliced on Hawaii
9.	Make by tying pieces together The fishermen tied their flies
10.	Unite musical notes by a tie

Synonyms of tying:

noun	ligature, fastening, attachment

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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