Twist+or+twine+together

  • 21twine — I UK [twaɪn] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms twine : present tense I/you/we/they twine he/she/it twines present participle twining past tense twined past participle twined to twist, grow, or wind round something, or make something… …

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  • 22twist — 1. verb 1) the impact twisted the chassis Syn: crumple, crush, buckle, mangle, warp, deform, distort 2) her face twisted with rage Syn: contort, screw up 3) Ma anxiously twisted a hand …

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  • 23twine — I. v. a. 1. Twist together. 2. Encircle, surround, embrace, entwine, wind about, wind around, wreathe. II. v. n. 1. Unite closely. 2. Wind, bend, make turns, meander. 3. Twist, ascend in spiral lines. III …

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  • 24twine — 1. noun a) A twist; a convolution. 1965 Pickett, Wilson, Dont Fight It (blues song), BMI Music. b) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels,… …

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  • 25twine — twaɪn n. strong thread or string made of twisted strands; twist; twisted object; act of twisting v. twist strands together; interweave, wind around something (for example in making a garland); grow by coiling around something (plant) …

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  • 26twist — I. v. a. 1. Twine, twist together. 2. Writhe, contort, complicate, convolve, crook spirally. 3. Wind, wreathe, encircle. 4. Form, weave, make up. 5. [Used reflexively.] Wind in, insinuate. II. n. Convolutio …

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  • 27twine — n. & v. n. 1 a strong thread or string of two or more strands of hemp or cotton etc. twisted together. 2 a coil or twist. 3 a tangle; an interlacing. v. 1 tr. form (a string or thread etc.) by twisting strands together. 2 tr. form (a garland… …

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  • 28tan´gler — tan|gle1 «TANG guhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.t. 1. to twist and twine together in a confused mass; jumble (threads); mat; knot; snarl: »The kitten had tangled the ball of twine. SYNONYM(S): entan …

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  • 29tan|gle — tan|gle1 «TANG guhl», verb, gled, gling, noun. –v.t. 1. to twist and twine together in a confused mass; jumble (threads); mat; knot; snarl: »The kitten had tangled the ball of twine. SYNONYM(S): entan …

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  • 30intertwine — verb twist or twine together. Derivatives intertwinement noun …

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