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14 words match “INTERTWINE”

INTERTWINE n. 3 definitions
The act intertwining, or the state of being intertwined. Coleridge.
ENTRAIL v.
To interweave; to intertwine. [Obs.] Spenser.
INTERFOLDED p.
Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together. Longfellow.
INTERKNIT v.
To knit together; to unite closely; to intertwine.
INTERLACE v.
To unite, as by lacing together; to insert or interpose one thing within another; to intertwine; to interweave. Severed into stripes That interlaced each other. Cowper. The epic way is every where interlaced with dialogue. Dryden. Interlacing arches (Arch.), arches, usually circular, so constructed that their archivolt…
INTERTANGLE v.
To entangle; to intertwine. "Moss and intertangled vines." Longfellow.
INTERTEX v.
To intertwine; to weave or bind together. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
INTERTWININGLY adv.
By intertwining or being intertwined.
INTERTWIST v.
To twist together one with another; to intertwine.
INTERWEAVE v.
To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or construction; to intertwine; as, threads of silk and cotton interwoven. Under the hospitable covert nigh Of trees thick interwoven. Milton.
INTERWREATHE v.
To weave into a wreath; to intertwine. [R.] Lovelace.
INWEAVE v.
To weave in or together; to intermix or intertwine by weaving; to interlace. Down they cast Their crowns, inwove with amaranth and gold. Milton.
PLASH v. 2 definitions
To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, to plash a hedge. Evelyn.
WREATH n.
Something twisted, intertwined, or curled; as, a wreath of smoke; a wreath of flowers. "A wrethe of gold." Chaucer. [He] of his tortuous train Curled many a wanton wreath. Milton.