in|ter|weave

in|ter|weave
in|ter|weave «IHN tuhr WEEV», transitive verb, intransitive verb, -wove or -weaved, -wo|ven or -wove or -weaved, -weav|ing.
1. to weave together; interlace; intertwine: »

to interweave bamboo strips to make a basket. The branches interwove to form an unbroken hedge.

2. to connect closely; mix together; blend; intermingle: »

to interweave truth with fiction in a story. Different impressions of the city interwove in his memory.

in´ter|weav´er, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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