Entwine vs. Intertwine: What's the Difference?
Entwine and Intertwine Definitions
Entwine
To twine around or together
The ivy entwined the column.
Intertwine
To join or become joined by twining together.
Entwine
To twine or twist together.
Intertwine
(transitive) To twine something together.
Entwine
To twist or twine around something (or one another).
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Intertwine
(intransitive) To become twined together.
Entwine
To twine, twist, or wreathe together or round.
Entwined in duskier wreaths her braided locks.
Thy glorious household stuff did me entwine.
Intertwine
To unite by twining one with another; to entangle; to interlace.
Entwine
To be twisted or twined.
With whose imperial laurels might entwine no cypress.
Intertwine
To be twined or twisted together; to become mutually involved or enfolded.
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Entwine
Tie or link together
Intertwine
The act of intertwining, or the state of being intertwined.
Entwine
Spin or twist together so as to form a cord;
Intertwine the ribbons
Twine the threads into a rope
Intertwine
Spin or twist together so as to form a cord;
Intertwine the ribbons
Twine the threads into a rope
Intertwine
Make lacework by knotting or looping
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Intertwine
Make a loop in;
Loop a rope
