INTERTWINEMENT Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

intertwine

verb

ˌin-tər-ˈtwīn

Definition of intertwine next

as in to weave

to cause to twine about one another intertwined two different colors of yarn

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as in to knot

to twist together into a usually confused mass intertwining yarn is usually a bad idea, because you'll never get it all sorted out again

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Recent Examples of intertwine Jara was a public figure, a musician whose work had become intertwined with democratic aspiration and uplifting the working class, so much that it was said that his music was more powerful than a thousand machine guns. —

Christina Hioureas, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2026 The Iran and Ukraine conflicts are intertwined. —

Mikhail Alexseev, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026 Anxiety among parents and lawmakers has heightened as platforms and AI chatbots become more intertwined with people’s daily life. —

Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026 The Hawks and Magic City had long been intertwined. —

Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 21 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for intertwine

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The march continues to weave throughout the Plaza on its way back to Mill Creek Park as people shout various chants, blare music, pound on handheld drums and blow whistles.

— Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
Concertmaster Erin Keefe’s violin playing acted as the voice of Scheherazade in the work, weaving a tale with life-or-death urgency.

— Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026