Bend and Tie

Bend

Bend verb - To cause (something) to hold to another.

Usage example: bend a leash to the dog's collar

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Tie and bend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tie" instead the word "Bend" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: bent, bending, bender, bendy, bended

Tie verb - To gather into a tight mass by means of a line or cord.

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Bend and tie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bend" instead the word "Tie" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: tied

sharp	sharp bend	sharp tie
bright	bright bend	bright tie
strong	strong bend	strong tie
large	large bend	large tie
Other adjectives: white, wide, red.

people	bend people	tie people
men	bend men	tie men
way	bend way	tie way
universe	bend universe	tie universe
Other words: arms, neck, legs, powers.

As you get to the terminal, you bend down to tie your shoe which has come undone.

Source: Overreacting Airport Security
The championship match at the climax of Bend It Like Beckham comes down to a 1-1 tie, broken by Jess's penalty kick with mere seconds left on the clock.

Source: Down to the Last Play
Not including potions, poisons, scrolls, magic tokens/cards and anything else that can be fit into a pocket or satchel.... All of which need to be removed at Time Out (or, quiet often, when the player would like to sit down or bend over to tie their shoelaces....!)

Source: Extended Disarming

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