INTERMESH Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

intermesh

verb

Definition of intermesh

as in to interlock

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Recent Examples of intermesh The group is closely intermeshed with the Taliban and its leader, Sirajuddin Haqqani, was appointed as a deputy in the Taliban back in 2015. — Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 15 May 2020 The helo has twin counter-rotating, intermeshing main rotors instead of a tail rotor drive system. — Allison Barrie, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2018 Medieval property speculators saw their business activities and their philanthropic activities as intermeshed. — Ilana E. Strauss, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2017

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The Phalanx was composed of men who moved and fought as one cohesive unit, creating an impenetrable wall of interlocking shields.

— Steve Muscato, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
August 2027 — Union Station to Rhode Island on the Red Line will have an extended shutdown to replace interlocking ties.

— Mike Stunson, USA Today, 21 July 2026

Definition of interlock

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The project dovetails with the upcoming demolition of the Genesis Convention Center, at 5th and Broadway and the former Gordon’s department store at 8th and Broadway.

— Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
Swanson said the timing of these DTC efforts dovetails with employers leaving the space.

— Kevin Williams, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of dovetail

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Its textured facade will support soil, water, plants, and wildlife, extending the existing riverside park vertically, while multiple windows and external staircases are integrated into the rock-like forms.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026
The platform’s reactor technologies and catalysts are integrated with software that can adjust operations around intermittent renewable power.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of integrate

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The recent Data Management Lab Framework has made this very clear, showing how everything is interconnected and must be part of a wider, more mature concept of data as an organizational asset.

— Nino Letteriello, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
The future of Orlando and the Space Coast is increasingly interconnected.

— Jack Kennedy, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2026

Definition of interconnect

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Instead of relying on subjective signals—who stayed late or who was most visible in the office—leaders have to articulate exactly where someone is (or isn’t) meeting expectations.

— Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 27 July 2026
But even more so, the reparations movement articulates the need for a long-term process of undoing the damage done.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026

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