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Noun
S:
(n)
string (string%1:06:00::)
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twine (twine%1:06:00::)
(a lightweight cord)
Verb
S:
(v)
intertwine (intertwine%2:35:00::)
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twine (twine%2:35:00::)
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entwine (entwine%2:35:00::)
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enlace (enlace%2:35:00::)
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interlace (interlace%2:35:00::)
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lace (lace%2:35:01::)
(spin, wind, or twist together)
"intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
S:
(v)
wind (wind%2:35:06::)
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wrap (wrap%2:35:02::)
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roll (roll%2:35:00::)
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twine (twine%2:35:03::)
(arrange or or coil around)
"roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
S:
(v)
twine (twine%2:35:01::)
(make by twisting together or intertwining)
"twine a rope"
S:
(v)
twist (twist%2:35:01::)
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twine (twine%2:35:04::)
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distort (distort%2:35:01::)
(form into a spiral shape)
"The cord is all twisted"