wove
[wohv]
verb
a simple past tense and past participle of weave.
weave
[weev]
verb (used with object), wove or especially for 5, weaved; wo·ven or wove; weav·ing.
verb (used without object), wove or especially for 9, weaved; wo·ven or wove; weav·ing.
noun
Origin of weave
before 900; Middle English weven, Old English wefan; cognate with German weben, Old Norse vefa; see web
Synonyms for weave
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Related Words for wove
sew, incorporate, entwine, construct, compose, zigzag, knit, create, fuse, fabricate, twist, fold, intertwine, careen, snake, splice, introduce, braid, spin, loopExamples from the Web for wove
Contemporary Examples of wove
Historical Examples of wove
The woman ancestor kitchen-gardened, spun, wove, and nourished the poultry.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
Now, this dream of a poor girl, she wove it into the golden embroidery.
The DreamEmile Zola
Year by year the secluded women of Athens wove a robe for Athene.
The Truth About WomanC. Gasquoine Hartley
That helplessness, which I felt rather than saw, wove into the warp of my love.
Bardelys the MagnificentRafael Sabatini
But I did not get a good look at him as he wove to and fro behind the boat.
Tales of FishesZane Grey
wove
verb
weave
verb weaves, weaving, wove, weaved, woven or weaved
noun
Word Origin for weave
Old English wefan; related to Old High German weban, Old Norse vefa, Greek hyphos, Sanskrit vābhis; compare web, weevil, wasp
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