1
as in weaving
to cause to twine about one another
intertwisted the fibers to form a design
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2
as in knotting
to twist together into a usually confused mass
the tree's intertwisted roots seemed to extend forever
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Craft is the connective tissue of our history, weaving itself through each iteration and enabling new players to interpret it in novel ways.—
Bill Connolly,
Rolling Stone,
30 Dec. 2024 -
But police must notice a primary violation, such as speeding or weaving across lanes, to cite motorists for violating the cellphone law.—
David A. Lieb,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Dec. 2024
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But the couple’s intertwining legacy with the history of the Mechoopda people, who were displaced by the rush of settlers and miners who flocked to the land that is now called Chico, has not been without controversy.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacramento Bee,
6 Mar. 2025
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For my detailed coverage on the intertwining role of AI and cognitive science, see the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Intertwisting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intertwisting. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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