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English verb: tie in | |||
| 1. | tie in (stative) be in connection with something relevant | ||
| Samples | This ties in closely with his earlier remarks. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interrelate, relate | ||
| 2. | tie in (cognition) make a logical or causal connection | ||
| Samples | I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind. Colligate these facts. I cannot relate these events at all. | ||
| Synonyms | associate, colligate, connect, link, link up, relate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody with something. Somebody ----s something with something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cerebrate, cogitate, think | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | correlate, free-associate, have in mind, identify, interrelate, mean, remember, think of | ||
| Antonyms | decouple, dissociate | ||
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