Interlacing

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The pattern or motion of something that interlaces.

    "It is beyond us, as we thread the ruined streets: above us, as we stand upon the ruined walls, we follow it through every vista of broken columns, as we wander through the empty court-yards of the houses; and through the garlandings and interlacings of every wanton vine."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of interlace form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing wordnet

Synonyms

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alternationbraidingcoactioncomplementary distributionconcurrencecooperation

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"Many an evening the five sisters interlacing their arms would rise above the water together."

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