tie back in English

Forms: ties back [present, singular, third-person], tying back [participle, present], tied back [participle, past], tied back [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} tie back (third-person singular simple present ties back, present participle tying back, simple past and past participle tied back)

Inflected forms

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"tie back" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms