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View synonyms for intertwine

intertwine

[ in-ter-twahyn ]

verb (used with or without object)

, in·ter·twined, in·ter·twin·ing.
  1. to twine together.


intertwine

/ ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn /

verb

  1. to unite or be united by twisting or twining together Alsointertwist
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌinterˈtwinement, noun
  • ˌinterˈtwiningly, adverb
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Other Words From

  • in·ter·twine·ment noun
  • in·ter·twin·ing·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of intertwine1

First recorded in 1635–45; inter- + twine 1
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Example Sentences

The fates of the American middle class and American department stores have always been intertwined.

From Vox

While the story of American Dream is unique in many ways, its struggles are emblematic of the bleak future facing many US malls and department stores — whose destinies have long been intertwined.

From Vox

Depressed feelings are often intertwined with self-judgment.

Our physical and mental health are completely intertwined, and we need to treat them that way.

The work of the one-hour film, premiering on PBS on Tuesday night and later streaming via the media brand Makers, is to find the thread that connects these movements and show just how deeply they are intertwined.

From Fortune

Bright-eyed young couples intertwine gloved hands as they adeptly navigate the crowds.

He says the interactions Austin and Benedetto are building intertwine with his day job.

The film follows three generations of men—fathers, grandfathers, and sons—as their lives and actions intertwine.

He is determined to find his daughter, and in good time, he does, as the two plots eventually intertwine.

The song will start as a skeleton sort of, and then we attack it much like an orchestra, getting all the parts to intertwine.

Threads of various hues had passed before him, but how to intertwine them was a question that already puzzled the reporter.

No doubt in our daily life, our purposive interest and our causal interest may intertwine at any moment.

Flowers bloom most luxuriantly, and intertwine themselves in and around the sculpture on all sides.

They grow up so close together that their roots mingle and their stalks intertwine.

So closely did the fortunes of Poland intertwine themselves with those of France.

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