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Meanings of tied up in English

Tied up.

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          Usage of tied up in English
          1
          A short time later another driver arrived and was also tied up.
          The Irish Times
          2
          While in the house, they tied up the victims and assaulted them.
          The South African
          3
          The property had been tied up in litigation for years, she said.
          Reuters
          4
          I was afraid you might be tied up, said Cordelia with regret.
          Report for Murder
          5
          The move releases funds tied up in mortgage loans for the society.
          The Irish Times
          6
          We cannot count, of course, until they have landed and tied up.
          Helen of troy
          7
          The boat was tied up and the men approached the young hunters.
          Four Boy Hunters; Or, The Outing of the Gun Club
          8
          No doubt the blizzard had tied up traffic all over the city.
          Native son
          9
          Her entire identity was tied up with her family and her trade.
          Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
          10
          It is tied up with our collective devotion to progress and freedom.
          Reuters
          11
          Parra missed the conversion but his fourth penalty tied up the scores.
          The Guardian
          12
          While Giant tied up the boat the others hurried to the cabin.
          Four Boy Hunters; Or, The Outing of the Gun Club
          13
          MR. McGREGOR tied up the sack and left it on the wall.
          A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories
          14
          This 14 year old boy has been tied up for six years.
          Radio NZ
          15
          That feeling lingers longer, too, tied up as it is with memory.
          The Guardian
          16
          Not before Rojka tied up Hekabe's attention on his own suicidal attack.
          Envoy
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          Ireland
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          South Africa
          Common
          United Kingdom
          Common
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