entwine
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Synonyms for entwine
Synonyms
enlace, implicate [archaic], interlace, intertwine, intertwist, interweave, inweave, lace, ply, twist, weave, wreathe, writhe
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Early surge All eyes were on how Day and new starting quarterback Justin Fields would begin their respective, and inevitably entwined, tenures. — Nathan Baird, cleveland.com, "Ohio State must build on defensive start from 45-21 victory over Florida Atlantic," 31 Aug. 2019 The detailed cake features the restaurant's exterior, the Waffle House's signature black-and-yellow signpost, and the couple standing, arms entwined, outside the beloved Southern eatery. — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, "New Orleans Bakery Makes Couple the Most Amazing Waffle House-Themed Wedding Cake," 1 Aug. 2019 Thereafter, these three men become entwined in a weird dance revolving around the inequality of our justice system. — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, "Windy City Playhouse’s ‘Recommendation’ puts you in a dorm room, a sauna — and then a jail cell," 22 July 2019 The passage of time and the rise of the #MeToo movement have changed how women whose lives were entwined in the scandal are perceived, Landgraf said. — Lynn Elber, chicagotribune.com, "Clinton impeachment is FX’s next ‘American Crime Story’," 7 Aug. 2019 How can this woman free herself of the pain and shame that have entwined themselves in her identity? — Los Angeles Times, "Review: ‘Apple Season’ suggests you can always go home again, but should you?," 23 July 2019 Partners stick close together, often nuzzling and entwining tails, and become distressed when separated — indicated by calls, agitated movements and stress hormone levels. — Bridget Alex, Discover Magazine, "A Primer to Our Planet of Monkeys," 12 June 2019 Now a new documentary will look at the history of this genre, in which the pastoral is routinely entwined with the painful. — Clark Collis, EW.com, "Before Midsommar: New documentary to tell the history of folk-horror genre," 10 July 2019 After some back-and-forth, the SEC agreed with Adobe’s logic but asked the company to include additional disclosure in all future periodic filings that the software licenses and cloud services for those two Cloud programs are entwined. — Mark Maurer, WSJ, "SEC Pushes Adobe to Expand Disclosures Under New Accounting Rules," 3 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'entwine.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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