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Link it up with Orient, this match (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tie

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This clue might be a double definition.

'link' is the first definition.
(synonyms)

'it up with orient this match' is the second definition.
'tie' can be an answer for 'match' (tie can mean a sporting fixture). I am unsure of the rest of the definition.

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(Other definitions for tie that I've seen before include "Gentleman's item of clothing" , "Equal scores" , "Attach, fasten" , "Fasten, link to" , "item round neck" .)

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