Simple Definition of interlace

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interlace

verb

interlaces; interlaced; interlacing
: to join together (narrow things, such as strings or branches) by crossing them over and under each other
Interlace the branches and bend them into a circle.
The vines interlaced with each other.

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“Interlace.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/interlace. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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