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in·ter·twist | \ ˌin-tər-ˈtwist 
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\intertwisted; intertwisting; intertwists
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intertwist \ ˈin-tər-ˌtwist \ noun
\ nounSynonyms for intertwist
Synonyms
- enlace,
- entwine,
- implicate
- [archaic],
- interlace,
- intertwine,
- interweave,
- inweave,
- lace,
- ply,
- twist,
- weave,
- wreathe,
- writhe
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The first known use of intertwist was circa 1659
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