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English noun: tie-up

1. tie-up (state) a social or business relationship


SamplesA valuable financial affiliation.
He was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team.
Many close associations with England.


Synonymsaffiliation, association, tie


Broader (hypernym)relationship

2. tie-up (event) an interruption of normal activity


Synonymsstand, standstill


Broader (hypernym)halt, stop









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