As tight as I could knot the noose. --Tennyson.
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2. To unite closely; to knit together. --Bacon.
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3. To entangle or perplex; to puzzle. [Obs. or R.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Knotted — Knot ted, a. 1. Full of knots; having knots; knurled; as, a knotted cord; the knotted oak. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Interwoven; matted; entangled. [1913 Webster] Make . . . thy knotted and combined locks to part. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Having… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knotted — index complex, inextricable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
knotted — [nät′id] adj. 1. tied or fastened in or with a knot or knots 2. having or full of knots 3. tangled; intricate 4. puzzling; knotty … English World dictionary
knotted — knot|ted [ˈnɔtıd US ˈna: ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(tied)¦ 2¦(muscle)¦ 3 get knotted! 4¦(hands)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(TIED)¦ tied in a knot or in several knots ▪ a knotted handkerchief on his head 2.) ¦(MUSCLE)¦ if a muscle or other part of your body is knotted,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
knotted — adjective 1 FULL OF KNOTS (only before noun) containing a lot of knots: pieces of knotted string 2 MUSCLE if a muscle or other part of your body is knotted, it feels hard and uncomfortable: knotted shoulder muscles 3 Get knotted! BrE spoken used… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
knotted — UK [ˈnɒtɪd] / US [ˈnɑtəd] adjective 1) containing knots a knotted rope 2) feeling uncomfortable because of nervousness or worry knotted muscles 3) twisted and containing lumps knotted fingers • get knotted … English dictionary
knotted — knot|ted [ natəd ] adjective 1. ) with knots in: a knotted rope 2. ) feeling uncomfortable because of nervousness or worry: knotted muscles 3. ) twisted, with lumps in: knotted fingers … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
knotted — adjective 1. tied with a knot (Freq. 1) his carefully knotted necktie • Similar to: ↑tied, ↑fastened 2. used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots gnarled and knotted hands a knobbed stick … Useful english dictionary
knotted — adj. Knotted is used with these nouns: ↑shoelace … Collocations dictionary
knotted — [ˈnɒtɪd] adj with knots a scarf with knotted corners[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
