tie

To fasten or secure with or as if with a cord, rope, or strap.

To fasten by drawing together the parts or sides and knotting with strings or laces.

To make by fastening ends or parts.

To put a knot or bow in.

To confine or restrict as if with cord.

To bring together in relationship; connect or unite.

To equal (an opponent or an opponent’s score) in a contest.

To equal an opponent’s score in (a contest).