Spanish-English translations for atar

fasten
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The sailor fastened the boat to the dock with a half-hitchFasten your seatbelts!Can you fasten these boards together with some nails?
tie
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It will tie up the industry in red tape. Atará al sector con trámites burocráticos. I commend the European Commission for having refused to tie the hands of Member States. La Comisión Europea es digna de encomio por haberse negado a atar las manos a los Estados miembros. We should not be trying to tie the hands of national governments in managing their own economies. No debemos intentar atar las manos de los gobiernos nacionales para la gestión de sus economías.

attachAn officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship.You need to attach the carabiner to your harnessDower will attach.
bind
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To bind manufacturers by means of a liability which can extend very far back in time ill accords with a flexible market economy designed to promote development. El hecho de atar a los productores a responsabilidades que se pueden arrastrar por mucho tiempo, casa mal con la flexibilidad y el fomento al desarrollo, propios de la economía de mercado. Just to make the cheese more bindingI wish I knew why the sewing machine binds up after I use it for a while
bundle
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a bundle of straw or of paper; a bundle of old clothesThis software bundle includes a wordprocessor, a spreadsheet, and two games.The inventor of that gizmo must have made a bundle.
fix
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I believe that as such, it is probably better if we in Parliament do not pin ourselves down on a fixed percentage. Me parece que nosotros como Parlamento no nos deberíamos atar a un porcentaje fijo. He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldnt work!"A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.
gird
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The fasces were girt about with twine in bundles large.The lady girt herself with silver chain, from which she hung a golden shear.Our home is girt by sea... - Advance Australia Fair
moor
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A cold, biting wind blew across the moor, and the travellers hastened their stepthe vessel was moored in the streamthey moored the boat to the wharf

muzzle
tape
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It will tie up the industry in red tape. Atará al sector con trámites burocráticos. Hand me some tape. I need to fix a tear in this paper.After the party there was tape all over the place. please improve --