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intertwist

[in-ter-twist] / ˌɪn tərˈtwɪst /
VERB
intertwine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
convolute entwine interlace interweave mesh tangle weave
STRONG
associate braid connect criss-cross cross link network relate reticulate
WEAK
interknit intervolve interwind interwreathe
Antonyms
STRONGEST
untangle untwist
STRONG
disconnect dissociate divide part separate
VERB
intertwine/interweave
Synonyms
WEAK
associate braid connect convolute criss-cross cross entwine interknit interlace intervolve interwind interwreathe link mesh network relate reticulate tangle tat weave
Antonyms
WEAK
untwine untwist
VERB
splice
Synonyms
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graft
STRONG
braid entwine hitch interlace intertwine knit marry mate mesh plait tie unite weave wed yoke
Antonyms
STRONG
disconnect disjoin divide divorce separate unfasten
WEAK
sever
VERB
tangle
Synonyms
STRONGEST
confuse embroil enmesh entangle perplex snarl tie up trap
STRONG
catch coil derange discompose disorganize ensnare entrap hamper implicate interlace interlock interweave involve jam kink mat mesh obstruct ravel twist unbalance upset
WEAK
drag into foul up make a party to mess up mix up muck up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
clarify clear up enlighten explain straighten out uncomplicate untangle untwist
WEAK
aid assist calm clear compose free up help let go liberate release

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Max heard it, and in swift response came back again to the dressing-table, took the hair from Jacqueline's hands and began again to intertwist it with the boyish locks.

From Max by Thurston, Katherine Cecil