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

This new design weaves the electricity-generating action of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) into the bristles themselves. — Mike McRae, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026

The fantasy film about a woman (Olivia Colman) who weaves a perfect lover (Alexander Skarsgård) out of the titular material is one of the happy box office surprises of Q4 so far. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Nov. 2026

Accordingly, the soundtrack weaves in a myriad of emotional profiles. — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 2 Nov. 2026

The 1-minute video then weaves together actual clips of Uecker, who died at age 90 in 2025 after calling Brewers games on the radio for 54 years. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2026

The Basketmaker—whose skills go far beyond furniture making—weaves her a match, Fiddler on the Roof-like, and the Fisherwoman, after an awkward matrimonial moment, takes Wicker Husband home to her funky little cottage. — Valerie Monroe, Allure, 23 Oct. 2026

Elastic edging keeps the machine-washable covers snug across a range of couch shapes, and the collection comes in several colors, weaves and textures to coordinate with most rooms. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2026

Bar manager Giovanni Allario weaves unexpected twists into classics, like the Pesto Martini with vodka, white balsamic vinegar, and homemade pesto and a Gremolada Negroni with notes of lemon and parsley. — Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026

The jacket achieves weather-resistant performance through a unique process where Hermin Textiin weaves ultra-fine lyocell yarns into a dense ripstop, then compacts it with heat. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026