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uptie

uptie verb: to tie up, fasten up.

Verb

uptie (third-person singular simple present upties, present participle uptying, simple past and past participle uptied)

  1. To tie up, fasten up.
    • Her golden lockes she roundly did vptye / In breaded tramels [...].1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Forms of uptie

third-person singular presentupties
present participleuptying
past participleuptied
pastuptied

Origin of uptie

From up- + tie.

Questions about uptie

What does uptie mean?
Uptie means to tie up, fasten up.
What part of speech is uptie?
Uptie is a verb.
What is the past tense of uptie?
The past tense of uptie is uptied.

Words near uptie in the dictionary

  1. upthunders
  2. uptick
  3. uptick trade
  4. uptick trades
  5. upticks
  6. uptie
  7. uptied
  8. upties
  9. uptight
  10. uptighter
  11. uptightest

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