Synonyms for interlace
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Verb
1. Entwine — to cross one with another
entwine, intertwine, interweave, braid, lace, weave, twine, intersect, twist, lock, enlace, raddle, pleach, intertwist, ruddle, interthread, plait
Definitions
- v. 1
To cross one with another.
Related words
- Word family
- interlaced interlacement
Forms
- Past participle
- interlaced
e.g. interlaced → entwined, intertwined, interweaved, braided…
Example sentences
- braid To braid the rope only after the thief is caught.
- intertwine We live in harmony, like two trees whose roots intertwine.
- interweave Tom's works interweave science fiction and fantasy elements.
- interlock This car is fully equipped with an ignition interlock device.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| interlace | steady | |
| braid | rising | |
| intertwine | rising | |
| entwine | rising | |
| interweave | rising | |
| interlock | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- lock1, lace1
- 5 letters
- twist1, weave1, braid1, twine1, plait1
- 6 letters
- ruddle2, enlace, raddle, pleach
- 7 letters
- entwine2
- 9 letters
- intersect3, interlock3, interlard
- 10 letters
- intertwine3, interweave3, intertwist
- 11 letters
- interthread
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ruddle2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- entrelacer