Word Study
enlace
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb enlace has 1 sense
- enlace(v = verb.contact) entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace, twine - spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts" is one way to distort, twine, twist
Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
enlace, v. t.
To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle. [1913 Webster]
"Ropes of pearl her neck and breast enlace."
[1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
enlace, v.tr.
1 encircle tightly.
2 entwine.
3 enfold.
1 encircle tightly.
2 entwine.
3 enfold.
Derivative
enlacement n.
Etymology
ME f. OF enlacier ult. f. L laqueus noose
THESAURUS
enlace
braid, entwine, interknit, interlace, intertie, intertissue, intertwine, intertwist, interweave, intort, knit, lace, loom, loop, mat, net, noose, plait, pleach, raddle, splice, tissue, twill, twine, twist, wattle, weave, web, wreathe
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