tie (sth) in
— phrasal verb with tie uk/taɪ/us/taɪ/verb present participle tying, past tense and past participle tied
When ideas or statements tie in, they agree or are closely connected, and if you tie them in, you make them agree or connect closely:
I can't tie in what he said today with what he told me last week.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Linking and relating
- affiliated
- AL
- appertain to sth
- applicable
- apply
- associate
- associated
- bond
- connection
- context
- interconnected
- interplay
- interrelate
- interrelationship
- kindred
- tar sb with the same brush idiom
- the same/that goes for sb/sth idiom
- tie-in
- tie-up
- topology
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