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interweave

American

[in-ter-weev, in-ter-weev] / ˌɪn tərˈwiv, ˈɪn tərˌwiv /

verb (used with object)

to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
to intermingle or combine as if by weaving.

to interweave truth with fiction.

verb (used without object)

to become woven together, interlaced, or intermingled.

noun

the act of interweaving or the state of being interwoven; blend.

a perfect interweave of Spanish and American cultures.

interweave British

/ ˌɪntəˈwiːv /

verb

Also: interwork. to weave, blend, or twine together; intertwine

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Origin of interweave

First recorded in 1570–80; inter- + weave

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I sit bolt upright to read carefully through magazines like Interweave Knitting and The Knitter with a stack of small Post-It notes and a pen close by.

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2018

Interweave, in-tėr-wēv′, v.t. to weave together: to intermingle.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

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