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tap cell is to connect subtrat to ground. Some std cell providers reduce the functional std cells by removing this subtrat connection and can claim there std cell are smaller.
tie high/low are to avoid a direct connection of power nets to transistor gate, which for some technology, could introduce ESD issue.
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