tied in

verb

past tense of tie in
as in connected

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tied in
  1. connected
  2. linked
  3. coupled
  4. associated
  5. affected
  6. interested
  7. involved
  8. concerned
Verb
  • The outlet said the 2025 order was connected to a petition by Davis-Mack for protection from domestic violence, per Howard County court records.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
  • Two other men connected to the historically Black fraternity were also arrested in the case.
    — David Smiley, Miami Herald, 28 July 2026
Definition of connected
Verb
  • Launched in 2014, the program supports survivors and documents abuse linked to water access in informal settlements.
    — Raul Roman, NPR, 25 July 2026
  • They were first linked in October 2019 and after dating for several years, the pair announced their engagement in January 2022.
    — Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026
Definition of linked
Verb
  • First, a dual-layer receiver comprising a perovskite laser cell coupled to a thermoelectric generator was designed.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026
  • If your tests need updating every time a developer touches the UI, they're coupled to the wrong abstraction.
    — Asad Khan, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Definition of coupled
Verb
  • And the private grading plan associated with the project, which provided engineering details for the development of private property, was completely voided, citing issues with code compliance.
    — Zuri Primos July 27, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
  • Even global travel for people is becoming increasingly strict and usually associated with extra costs for visas or other new immigration requirements.
    — Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 26 July 2026
Definition of associated
Verb
  • Earlier screening may be appropriate for those with additional risk factors, including a family history of diabetes, a history of gestational diabetes or PCOS and membership in a population disproportionately affected by diabetes.
    — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 29 July 2026
  • To figure out how this break affected ribosome function, the researchers engineered it into Escherichia coli bacteria.
    — Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 29 July 2026
Definition of affected
Verb
  • Camerlenghi says Gradara Castle has interested him since his childhood.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026
  • What interested him was the gap between the performance of power and whatever lives underneath it.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
Definition of interested
Verb
  • Ukraine has struck ships in the Caspian Sea involved in transporting military goods from Iran to Russia, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • Salgado Araujo was driving himself and three others to a construction site for work when the confrontation took place, according to lawyers involved in the matter.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 25 July 2026
Definition of involved
Verb
  • Tyson said the State Board believes the county’s elections remain secure and that voters should not be concerned.
    — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026
  • Bloomberg hasn’t verified the authenticity of those posts, which concerned a transcript of a meeting Liang held with unidentified parties.
    — Haze Fan, Fortune, 25 July 2026
Definition of concerned
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