entwine

[ en-twahyn ]
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verb (used with or without object),en·twined, en·twin·ing.
  1. to twine with, about, around, or together.

Origin of entwine

1
First recorded in 1590–1600; en-1 + twine1

Other words from entwine

  • en·twine·ment, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for entwine

entwine

intwine

/ (ɪnˈtwaɪn) /


verb
  1. (of two or more things) to twine together or (of one or more things) to twine around (something else)

Derived forms of entwine

  • entwinement or intwinement, noun

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