Intertwisting

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A twisting together.

    "The knots, or complicated intertwistings and entanglements of thread, string, silk or other twisted articles, when carelessly handled […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of intertwist form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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fabricinterlacingintertwininginterweavingknittinglacing

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"The knots, or complicated intertwistings and entanglements of thread, string, silk or other twisted articles, when carelessly handled […]"

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