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Tie in

verb

Be in connection with something relevant.

Make a logical or causal connection. Synonyms: associate, colligate, connect, link, link up, relate. "Colligate these facts" , "I cannot relate these events at all"

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"Tie in" Quotes from Famous Books

... be here always," explained Welborn, "and Landy won't be here forever. Young Goff is your bet. He's a square shooter, a good worker, and his sheep and your cattle are too few to awaken the old-time cattle and sheep wars. Tie in ...

— David Lannarck, Midget - An Adventure Story • George S. Harney

... Wang's ancestors were far away, his parents were dead, his elder brother was a soldier in the yamen of some Mandarin away in Formosa. No one near by had a claim on his veneration or his obedience. He had been for years a labouring restless vagabond. His only tie in the world was the Alfuro woman, in exchange for whom he had given away some considerable part of his hard-earned substance; and his duty, in reason, could be to no ...

— Victory • Joseph Conrad

... them, but it's hard on the industry, because just the time that they should be giving us the most valuable returns, they aren't there. So to secure the continuity you want, you are going to have to tie in your experiments with the experiment station. You are going to have to make a group, you are going to have to incorporate, because you are going to face the problem of propagation. You might have one good tree, and it's of no value for you, and you have got to plant it in more than one spot to know ...

— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting • Various

Words linked to "Tie in" : mean, think, have in mind, cerebrate, think of, remember, cogitate, free-associate, connect, interrelate, identify, correlate, dissociate, relate, link