securely tie

Frequency: 7.010.8 per million words

To fasten something so it will not come loose.

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Examples (10)

  • She securely tied the boat to the dock.
  • Please tie the knot securely so it doesn't come undone.
  • He was careful to securely tie down the luggage on the roof rack.
  • The package needs to be tied securely before shipping.
  • Make sure you tie your shoelaces securely to avoid tripping.
  • The climber securely tied himself to the safety rope.
  • We had to tie the tent flaps securely against the strong winds.
  • A good sailor always ties his ropes securely.
  • By securely tying the bundles, they prevented any loss during transit.
  • The police officer securely tied the suspect's hands.