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ENLACE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does enlace mean?
• ENLACE (verb)
The verb ENLACE has 1 sense:
1. spin, wind, or twist together
Familiarity information: ENLACE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Past simple: enlaced
Past participle: enlaced
-ing form: enlacing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spin, wind, or twist together
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
enlace; entwine; interlace; intertwine; lace; twine
Context example:
intertwined hearts
Hypernyms (to "enlace" is one way to...):
distort; twine; twist (form into a spiral shape)
Verb group:
twine (make by twisting together or intertwining)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "enlace"):
wind; wreathe (form into a wreath)
wattle (interlace to form wattle)
plash; pleach (interlace the shoots of)
knot; ravel; tangle (tangle or complicate)
splice (join by interweaving strands)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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