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  • 31tie — v. & n. v. (tying) 1 tr. attach or fasten with string or cord etc. (tie the dog to the gate; tie his hands together; tied on a label). 2 tr. a form (a string, ribbon, shoelace, necktie, etc.) into a knot or bow. b form (a knot or bow) in this way …

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  • 32tie — [c]/taɪ / (say tuy) verb (tied, tying) –verb (t) 1. to bind or fasten with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted. 2. to draw together the parts of with a knotted string or the like: to tie a bundle. 3. to fasten by tightening… …

  • 33tie — verb (ties, tying, tied) 1》 attach or fasten with string, cord, etc.     ↘form into a knot or bow.     ↘(tie someone up) restrict someone s movement by binding their arms or legs or binding them to something. 2》 (also tie someone down) restrict… …

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  • 34tie — I. noun Etymology: Middle English teg, tye, from Old English tēag; akin to Old Norse taug rope, Old English tēon to pull more at tow Date: before 12th century 1. a. a line, ribbon, or cord used for fastening, uniting, or drawing something closed; …

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  • 35Rod Wishart — Infobox rugby league biography playername = Rod Wishart fullname = Rod Wishart nickname = caption = country = position = rlp|WG currentclub = dateofbirth = birth date and age|1968|10|15|df=yes placeofbirth = Gerringong, New South Wales… …

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  • 36tie — a rod, or bar, connecting two parts of a structure; in keeping the two parts together it is under tension. see also plank …

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  • 37truss rod — noun 1. : a tensioned rod for trussing a wooden beam 2. : a diagonal tie rod in a truss * * * Building Trades. 1. a tie rod in a truss. 2. a diagonal iron or steel reinforcement in a wooden beam. 3. any iron or steel rod serving as a tension… …

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  • 38Truss rod — Truss Truss, n. [OE. trusse, F. trousse, OF. also tourse; perhaps fr. L. tryrsus stalk, stem. Cf. {Thyrsus}, {Torso}, {Trousers}, {Trousseau}.] 1. A bundle; a package; as, a truss of grass. Fabyan. [1913 Webster] Bearing a truss of trifles at his …

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  • 39truss rod — Building Trades. 1. a tie rod in a truss. 2. a diagonal iron or steel reinforcement in a wooden beam. 3. any iron or steel rod serving as a tension member. [1870 75] * * * …

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  • 40track rod — One of the transverse bars connecting the steering system to the steering arms; the link between the pitman arm and the steering knuckle arm. See panhard rod tie rod …

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