"tie to" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ties to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tying to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "tie to (third-person singular simple present ties to, present participle tying to, simple past and past participle tied to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"to\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He's dependable enough that you can always tie to him."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To rely on (someone)."
      ],
      "id": "en-tie_to-en-verb-9J40fbOk",
      "links": [
        [
          "rely",
          "rely"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, US, transitive) To rely on (someone)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That evidence ties him to the boathouse at the time of the murder."
        },
        {
          "text": "His GPS records tie to the dead woman."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To connect one thing to another; to prove that a connection exists between two things."
      ],
      "id": "en-tie_to-en-verb-iPatvBij",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To connect one thing to another; to prove that a connection exists between two things."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tie to"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs formed with \"to\"",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ties to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tying to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tied to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "tie to (third-person singular simple present ties to, present participle tying to, simple past and past participle tied to)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He's dependable enough that you can always tie to him."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To rely on (someone)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rely",
          "rely"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, US, transitive) To rely on (someone)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That evidence ties him to the boathouse at the time of the murder."
        },
        {
          "text": "His GPS records tie to the dead woman."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To connect one thing to another; to prove that a connection exists between two things."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To connect one thing to another; to prove that a connection exists between two things."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tie to"
}