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tie-dye (t

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tr.v. tie-dyed, tie-dye·ing, tie-dyes

To dye (fabric) after tying parts of the fabric so that they will not absorb dye, giving the fabric a streaked or mottled look.

1. The process of tie-dyeing.

2. A tie-dyed fabric or garment.

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Verb

tie-dye - dye after knotting the fabric to produce an irregular pattern; "The flower children tie-dye their T-shirts"

hand-dye - dye by hand; "This fabric is hand-dyed"

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