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matting [mat-ing]
Main Entry:
mat [mat]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plait
Synonyms: braid, dishevel, entangle, entwine, felt, snarl, tangle, twine, twist, weave
Main Entry: carpet
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: nappy floor covering
Synonyms: carpeting, matting, rug, runner, tapestry, throw rug, wall-to-wall
Notes: a carpet originally denoted a thick fabric that covered a table or bed; a rug is generally smaller than a carpet
Main Entry: entangle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: involve, mix up
Synonyms: bewilder, burden, catch, clog, come on, complicate, compromise, confuse, corner, dishevel, duke in, embarrass, embrangle, embroil, enchain, enmesh, ensnare, entrap, fetter, hamper, hook, impede, implicate, intertangle, intertwine, interweave, jumble, knot, lead on, mat, muddle, perplex, puzzle, ravel, rope in, set up, snag, snare, snarl, swindle, tangle, trammel, trap, twist, unsettle
Antonyms: disentangle, exclude, explain, untangle, untwist
Main Entry: frame
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: build
Synonyms: assemble, back, border, constitute, construct, encase, enclose, erect, fabricate, fashion, forge, form, institute, invent, lath, make, manufacture, mat, model, mold, mount, panel, produce, put together, raise, set up, shingle
Antonyms: destroy, raze
Main Entry: rug
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: carpet
Synonyms: carpeting, floor covering, mat, matting, runner, shag, tapestry, throw rug, wall-to-wall carpeting
Main Entry: tangle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: knot, complicate
Synonyms: catch, coil, confuse, derange, discompose, disorganize, drag into, embroil, enmesh, ensnare, entangle, entrap, foul up, hamper, implicate, interlace, interlock, intertwist, interweave, involve, jam, kink, make a party to, mat, mesh, mess up*, mix up, muck up, obstruct, perplex, ravel, snarl, tie up, trap, twist, unbalance, upset
Antonyms: straighten, uncomplicate, untangle, untwist
Main Entry: weave
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: blend, unite; contrive
Synonyms: braid, build, careen, complect, complicate, compose, construct, create, criss-cross, crochet, cue, entwine, fabricate, fold, fuse, incorporate, interfold, interlace, interlink, intermingle, intertwine, introduce, knit, knot, loop, lurch, make, make up, manufacture, mat, merge, mesh, move in and out, net, piece together, plait, ply, put together, reticulate, sew, snake, spin, splice, twine, twist, twist and turn, whip through, wind, wreathe, writhe, zigzag
Antonyms: divide, separate
Main Entry: web
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: netting
Synonyms: cobweb, complexity, entanglement, fabric, fiber, filigree, gossamer, interconnection, interlacing, involvement, labyrinth, lacework, lattice, mat, matting, maze, mesh, meshwork, morass, net, network, plait, reticulation, screen, skein, snarl, tangle, texture, tissue, toil, trellis, warp, weave, webbing, weft, wicker, woof
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