inweave

in·weave

verb \(ˌ)in-ˈwēv\

in·wove\-ˈwōv\ also in·weavedin·wo·ven\-ˈwō-vən\ also in·weavedin·weav·ing

Definition of INWEAVE

transitive verb

: interweave, interlace

Examples of INWEAVE

1. <inweave the strips of dough to make a decorative border>

First Known Use of INWEAVE

15th century

Related to INWEAVE

Synonyms: enlace, entwine, implicate [archaic], interlace, intertwist, interweave, intertwine, lace, ply, twist, weave, wreathe, writhe

Related Words: braid, plait, plat, pleach; blend, fuse, join, link, mix

Near Antonyms: disentangle, uncoil, untangle, untwine, unwind

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Rhymes with INWEAVE

Abib, achieve, aggrieve, believe, bereave, cap sleeve, conceive, deceive, French leave, frost heave, Hoccleve, khedive, motive, naive, perceive, pet peeve, plain weave, qui vive, receive, relieve, reprieve, retrieve, shirtsleeve, shore leave, sick leave, unreeve, unweave, upheave