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tie down

[tahy-doun] / ˈtaɪˌdaʊn /




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So, Hearn gravitated to events like tie-down calf roping, where he was judged primarily by a clock, not a human.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

FCS’ Kanulock lockable tie-down straps can help ease surfers’ worries about their board’s safety atop their vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

And that doesn’t even take into account automated tie-down systems to secure a wheelchair once inside a vehicle.

From The Verge • Jul. 2, 2021

At the end of September, we completed the static engine "tie-down" tests, demonstrating that the Rolls-Royce jet engine would give us more power in these slow speed tests than we had been expecting.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2017

Might be a metal tie-down or a pulley.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor