entwine
[ en-twahyn ]
/ ɛnˈtwaɪn /
verb (used with or without object), en·twined, en·twin·ing.
to twine with, about, around, or together.
Nearby words
entry blank, entry-level, entryism, entryway, entrée, entwine, entwist, entypy, enucleate, enucleation, enuf
Also intwine.
Related formsen·twine·ment, nounun·en·twined, adjective
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entwine
intwine
/ (ɪnˈtwaɪn) /
verb
(of two or more things) to twine together or (of one or more things) to twine around (something else)
Derived Formsentwinement or intwinement, noun
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Word Origin and History for entwine
entwine
also intwine, 1590s, from en- (1) "make, put in" + twine (n.). Related: Entwined; entwining.
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