wove

[wohv] / woʊv /

VERB

blend, unite; contrive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

braid careen compose construct create entwine fabricate fold fuse incorporate intertwine introduce knit loop mesh sew snake spin splice twist zigzag

STRONG

build complect complicate crochet cue interlace interlink intermingle knot lurch make manufacture mat merge net plait ply reticulate twine wind wreathe writhe

WEAK

criss-cross interfold make up move in and out piece together put together twist and turn whip through

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break demolish destroy disconnect divide ruin separate untwist

STRONG

raze straighten

Example Sentences

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wove

He was one of the few who wove what was happening in the country into his material.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

At a recent performance of his Valiant symphony in Chennai, he explained how he wove Schubert's Unfinished Symphony into Idhayam Pogudhey, a song from the 1979 Tamil film Puthiya Vaarpukkal.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

He even developed a passion for reading: His last show, “Shelf Life,” wove in dozens of book recommendations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026

Directors Raja Feather Kelly and Zack Winokur wove the scenes together with a choreographic sensibility that defined moments in time as well as its inexorable passage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026

Once when the small wild lilies were blooming, I wove them into Maa’s hair, and she laughed like a girl.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

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