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interweave
verb in·ter·weave \ˌin-tər-ˈwēv\
: to twist or weave (threads, fibers, etc.) together
in·ter·wove\-ˈwōv\ also in·ter·weavedin·ter·wo·ven\-ˈwō-vən\ also in·ter·weavedin·ter·weav·ing
Full Definition of INTERWEAVE
transitive verb
1
: to weave together
2
: to mix or blend together <interweaving his own insights … with letters and memoirs — Phoebe Adams>
intransitive verb
— in·ter·weave \ˈin-tər-ˌwēv\ noun
— in·ter·wo·ven \ˌin-tər-ˈwō-vən\ adjective
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First Known Use of INTERWEAVE
1598
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INTERWEAVE Defined for Kids
interweave
verb in·ter·weave \ˌin-tər-ˈwēv\
in·ter·wove \-ˈwōv\in·ter·wo·ven \-ˈwō-vən\in·ter·weav·ing
Definition of INTERWEAVE for Kids
1
: to twist or weave together
2
: to blend together <The story interweaves love and tragedy.>
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