tied

adj 1: bound or secured closely; "the guard was found trussed up

with his arms and legs securely tied"; "a trussed

chicken" [syn: {trussed}]

2: bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as

by a bond of affection; "people tied by blood or marriage"

3: fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle" [syn:

{fastened}] [ant: {untied}]

4: closed with a lace; "snugly laced shoes" [syn: {laced}]

[ant: {unlaced}]

5: of the score in a contest; "the score is even" [syn: {tied(p)},

{even}]