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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

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