entwine

  • 21entwine — Synonyms and related words: braid, burden, coil, corkscrew, cramp, cripple, cumber, curl, embarrass, encumber, enlace, enmesh, ensnarl, entangle, entoil, entrammel, entrap, fetter, hamper, hamstring, handicap, hobble, impede, interknit, interlace …

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  • 22entwine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. twine, interlace, twist, wreathe, weave. See crossing. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. twine, lace, twist; see twist , weave 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. braid, intertwine, wind. see twist IV (Roget… …

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  • 23entwine — en|twine [ınˈtwaın] v [I,T often passive] 1.) to twist two things together or to wind one thing around another ▪ They walked together with their arms entwined. 2.) be entwined (with sth) to be closely connected with something in a complicated way …

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  • 24entwine — en|twine [ ın twaın ] verb transitive usually passive 1. ) to curl or twist one thing around another 2. ) to connect one thing very closely with another …

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  • 25entwine — en·twine || ɪn twaɪn v. weave, braid, interweave, interlace, twist together …

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  • 26entwine — verb wind or twist together. Derivatives entwinement noun …

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  • 27entwine — v. a. [Written also Intwine.] 1. Twine, twist together. 2. Encircle, surround, embrace, wind about, wind around …

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  • 28entwine — verb (intransitive, transitive often passive) 1 to twist two things together or to wind one thing around another: They walked together with their arms entwined. 2 be entwined to be closely connected with each other in a complicated way: The… …

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  • 29entwine — verb her hair was entwined with ropes of pearls Syn: wind around, twist around, coil around; weave, intertwine, interlace, interweave; entangle, tangle; twine, braid, plait, wreathe, knit …

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  • 30entwine — v intertwine, weave, interweave; wattle, thatch, lace, interlace, knit; splice, link, interlink, intertwist; braid, plait, crisscross, entangle …

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