Synonyms of the word interlace


INTERLACEDISTORT - ENLACE - ENTWINE - HOLD - INTERLOCK - INTERTWINE - LACE - LOCK - TWINE - TWIST

interlace

  • n. A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming…
  • v. (transitive) To cross one with another; to interweave.
  • v. to mingle; to blend.
  • v. (intransitive) To cross one another as if woven together; to intertwine; to blend intricately.

distort

  • v. (transitive) To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
  • v. (intransitive, ergative) To become misshapen.
  • v. (transitive) To give a false or misleading account of.
  • adj. (obsolete) distorted; misshapen.

enlace

  • v. To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle.

entwine

  • v. To twist or twine around something (or one another).

hold

  • adj. (obsolete) Gracious; friendly; faithful; true.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To contain or store.
  • v. (heading) To maintain or keep to a position or state.
  • v. (heading) To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions.
  • v. (tennis, transitive, intransitive) To win one's own service game.
  • v. To take place, to occur.
  • v. To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).
  • v. (archaic) To derive right or title.
  • n. A grasp or grip.
  • n. A place where animals are held for safety.
  • n. An order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with.
  • n. Something reserved or kept.
  • n. Power over someone or something.
  • n. The ability to persist.
  • n. The property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.
  • n. (wrestling) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
  • n. (exercise (sport)) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time.
  • n. (gambling) The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold.
  • n. (gambling) The wager amount, the total hold.
  • n. (tennis) An instance of holding one's service game, as opposed to being broken.
  • n. The part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet.
  • n. A fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.
  • n. (video games, dated) A pause facility.
  • n. The queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when…
  • n. (nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft, (often cargo hold).

interlock

  • v. To fit together securely.
  • v. To interlace.
  • n. A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions.

intertwine

  • v. (transitive) To twine something together.
  • v. (intransitive) To become twined together.

lace

  • n. (uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.W.
  • n. (countable) A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten…
  • n. A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net.
  • n. (slang, obsolete) Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten (something) with laces.
  • v. (transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
  • v. (transitive) To interweave items.
  • v. (transitive) To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
  • v. To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.
  • v. To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material.

lock

  • n. Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
  • n. (computing, by extension) A mutex or other token restricting access to a resource.
  • n. A segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between…
  • n. (firearms) The firing mechanism.
  • n. Complete control over a situation.
  • n. Something sure to be a success.
  • n. (rugby) A player in the scrum behind the front row, usually the tallest members of the team.
  • n. A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable.
  • n. A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock.
  • n. A device for keeping a wheel from turning.
  • n. A grapple in wrestling.
  • v. (intransitive) To become fastened in place.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten with a lock.
  • v. (intransitive) To be capable of becoming fastened in place.
  • v. (transitive) To intertwine or dovetail.
  • v. (intransitive, break dancing) To freeze one's body or a part thereof in place.
  • v. To furnish (a canal) with locks.
  • v. To raise or lower (a boat) in a lock.
  • v. To seize (e.g. the sword arm of an antagonist) by turning the left arm around it, to disarm him.
  • v. (Internet, transitive) To officially prevent other users from posting in (a thread).
  • n. A tuft or length of hair.

twine

  • n. A twist; a convolution.
  • n. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various…
  • n. The act of twining or winding round.
  • n. Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.
  • v. (transitive) To weave together.
  • v. (transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
  • v. (transitive) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
  • v. (intransitive) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.
  • v. (intransitive) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.
  • v. (intransitive) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.
  • v. (obsolete) To turn round; to revolve.
  • v. (obsolete) To change the direction of.
  • v. (obsolete) To mingle; to mix.

twist

  • n. A twisting force.
  • n. Anything twisted, or the act of twisting.
  • n. The form given in twisting.
  • n. The degree of stress or strain when twisted.
  • n. A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together.
  • n. A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc.
  • n. A sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc.
  • n. A distortion to the meaning of a word or passage.
  • n. An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc.
  • n. A type of dance characterised by rotating one’s hips. See.
  • n. A rotation of the body when diving.
  • n. A sprain, especially to the ankle.
  • n. (obsolete) A twig.
  • n. (slang) A girl, a woman.
  • n. (obsolete) A roll of twisted dough, baked.
  • n. A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together.
  • n. The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
  • n. (obsolete, slang) A beverage made of brandy and gin.
  • n. A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination.
  • v. To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
  • v. To join together by twining one part around another.
  • v. To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
  • v. To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
  • v. (reflexive) To wind into; to insinuate.
  • v. To turn a knob etc.
  • v. To distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating.
  • v. To form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings).
  • v. To injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction.
  • v. (intransitive, of a path) To wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to rotate.
  • v. (intransitive) To dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips).
  • v. (transitive) To coax.
  • v. (card games) In the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card.

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