estuvieron atando
-they/you were tying
Preterite progressive ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of atar.
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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to bind)-to tie
Synonyms for atar
amarrar
to tie
encadenar
to chain
enlazar
to tie
esposar
to handcuff
liar
to tie up
ligar
to tie
maniatar
to hobble
maniatar
to tie hands of
acordonar
to cord
amarrar con correas
to strap
anudar
to tie
asegurar
to secure
atar con correas
to strap
conectar
to connect
encadenar
to chain
lazar
to lasso
relacionar
to connect
sujetar
to fasten
sujetar con correas
to strap
trabar
to hold shut
uncir
to yoke
unir
to join
vincular
to link
Antonyms for atar
desamarrar
to undo
desamarrar
to untie
desatar
to untie
deshacer
to undo
desencadenar
to unleash
desligar
to untie
liberar
to free
libertar
to set free
redimir
to redeem
soltar
to let go of
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