Synonyms of weaves

weaves

verb

present tense third-person singular of weave

1

as in twists

to cause to twine about one another

as they have for the past two centuries, crafters continue to weave osiers into the distinctive baskets that are the island's trademark

Synonyms & Similar Words

• twists
• braids
• intertwines
• blends
• mixes
• entwines
• interweaves
• plies
• interlaces
• implicates
• writhes
• wreathes
• laces
• fuses
• inweaves
• enlaces
• plaits
• intertwists
• links
• plats
• joins
• pleaches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unwinds
• untangles
• uncoils
• disentangles
• untwines

2

as in intersperses

to scatter or set here and there among other things

a political commentator who slyly weaves lies into the truth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intersperses
• combines
• mixes
• incorporates
• interweaves
• inserts
• threads
• interlaces
• salts
• blends
• juxtaposes
• integrates
• mingles
• laces
• merges
• intermingles
• wreathes
• alternates
• embodies
• fuses
• amalgamates
• assimilates
• commingles

3

as in ducks

to move suddenly aside or to and fro

a van weaving through traffic with reckless speed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ducks
• dodges
• zigzags
• turns
• sidesteps
• escapes
• slaloms
• avoids
• slips
• slides
• evades
• jinks
• eludes
• deflects
• parries
• skirts
• shirks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of weaves

The track weaves together experiences of colonialism, trauma, and resistance, with the innocence of childhood as a backdrop. — Vanessa Diaz, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2026

Spain’s Oscar submission weaves Federico García Lorca’s unfinished play into a story that spans generations. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Set in 1959, the episode weaves the lie of female hysteria, misogyny, Cold War fears and pharmaceutical greed into one tremendous installment. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

The village's pedestrian-only strip weaves through small shops, restaurants, and boutiques, and there's a Naval Museum housed in a 19th-century captain’s mansion that highlights the island’s maritime history—and is worth a visit. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

In the park, the designers combined four species of flowers with broken pieces of local pottery to form a polychromatic mosaic that weaves together vegetation and craft. — Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026

Every dollar poured in weaves the technology’s success and the US economy tighter and tighter together. — Yerbol Orynbayev, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2026

As in the novel, Clarissa weaves two seemingly disparate narratives — one about a wealthy woman, the other about a soldier with PTSD — into one story about fate, existentialism, and time. — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026

Intricate leather weaves reinterpreted the brand’s classic bags and shoes, while denim, crystal embroidery and ostrich-effect materials added pizzazz to the lineup. — Katie Abel, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026