entwine

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

entwine
    v 1: tie or link together [syn: {knit}, {entwine}]
    2: spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons";
       "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts" [syn:
       {intertwine}, {twine}, {entwine}, {enlace}, {interlace},
       {lace}] [ant: {untwine}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Intwine \In*twine"\, v. t. [Cf. {Entwine}.]
   To twine or twist into, or together; to wreathe; as, a wreath
   of flowers intwined. [Written also {entwine}.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Entwine \En*twine"\, v. t. [Pref. en- + twine. Cf. {Intwine}.]
   To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round. [Written also
   {intwine}.]
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         Entwined in duskier wreaths her braided locks.
                                                  --Shelley.
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         Thy glorious household stuff did me entwine. --Herbert.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Entwine \En*twine"\, v. i.
   To be twisted or twined.
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         With whose imperial laurels might entwine no cypress.
                                                  --De Quincey.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

64 Moby Thesaurus words for "entwine":
      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, intertie, intertissue, intertwine,
      intertwist, interweave, intort, intwine, involve, knit, lace, lame,
      lime, loom, loop, lumber, mat, net, noose, plait, pleach,
      press down, raddle, saddle with, shackle, snarl, spiral, splice,
      tangle, tissue, toil, trammel, twill, twine, twist, wattle, weave,
      web, weigh down, wreathe

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