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.