enlace

[ en-leys ]

/ ɛnˈleɪs /

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verb (used with object), en·laced, en·lac·ing.

to interlace; intertwine: to enlace strands of rope.

to bind or encircle with or as with a lace or cord: Vines enlaced the tree.

Words related to enlace

intertwine, knit, fuse, mingle, mix, twist, plait, link, braid, blend, pleach, darn

Words nearby enlace

enki, enkidu, enkindle, enkolpion, enl., enlace, enlarge, enlargement, enlarger, enlighten, enlightened

Also inlace.

Origin of enlace

1325–75; Middle English enlacen < Old French enlacier. See en-¹, lace

OTHER WORDS FROM enlace

en·lace·ment, noun

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"They enlace each other to the back of the garden," replies Pelleas.
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British Dictionary definitions for enlace

enlace

/ (ɪnˈleɪs) /

verb (tr)

to bind or encircle with or as with laces

to entangle; intertwine

Derived forms of enlace

enlacement, noun

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