tie up#4 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def restrain from moving or operating normally
examples Traffic is tied up for miles around the bridge where the accident occurred
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
Derivationally related form tie up → tie-up
Incoming links
Derivationally related form tie-up → tie up
Hyponym obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up

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