1
as in weaving
to cause to twine about one another
intertwined two different colors of yarn
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as in knotting
to twist together into a usually confused mass
intertwining yarn is usually a bad idea, because you'll never get it all sorted out again
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Recent Examples of intertwining
Indigo’s history Indigo dyeing is a practice with deep historical roots, intertwining art and science across multiple disciplines.
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Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2024
The one-legged suit featured intertwining snakes — this time in gold rather than red, per concert photos.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Those stunning statistics form the basis for intertwining crises; economics and health, and probably more.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
The story follows an astronaut selected for a journey to Mars, intertwining themes of family, love, and interplanetary exploration.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Oct. 2024
Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2024
The one-legged suit featured intertwining snakes — this time in gold rather than red, per concert photos.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Those stunning statistics form the basis for intertwining crises; economics and health, and probably more.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
The story follows an astronaut selected for a journey to Mars, intertwining themes of family, love, and interplanetary exploration.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Oct. 2024
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“Intertwining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intertwining. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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