interweave
interweave
Definition
inter·weave (in′tər wēv′, in′tər wēv′)
transitive verb, intransitive verb -·wove′, -·wo′·ven, -·weav′·ing
- to weave together; interlace
- to connect closely or intricately; intermingle; blend
interweave
Synonyms
interweave
Usage Examples
Object
- strand: The methodology can be seen as having two interwoven strands.
- narrative: He has, he says, tried to interweave readable narrative with technical detail.
- thread: We are merely one of nature's many interweaving threads.
- story: Three highly acclaimed directors join together to direct three interwoven stories that take place during a journey from Central Europe to Rome.
- plot: There are two interweaving plots in A Life Less Ordinary.
- theme: In twenty-three pacey scenes, she interweaves cunningly themes relevant to us all.
Preposition: into
- fabric: Football is interwoven into the fabric of everyday life.
Modifying Another Word
- intricately: The lives of the Huddersfield mill workers are as intricately interwoven as the strands of the wool they manufacture.
- inextricably: The sexual abuse was inextricably interwoven with the carrying out by the warden of his duties.
- skilfully: A skilfully interwoven suspense filled plot is the basis for the work.
- skillfully: All three dramas are interwoven skillfully as the series develops.
- cleverly: I only hope the comparatively ambiguous nature of the films ' content, so cleverly interwoven and profound doesn't put potential viewers off.
- seamlessly: George and Anthony's new material was seamlessly interwoven with the original Sherman brothers ' songs.
Infinitive complement
- form: In time the two strands, the comic and serious, became interwoven to form a continuous narrative, tho usually with separate plots.
- produce: This is a perfectly composed piece with all the musicians playing parts that interweave to produce a full sound.
Preposition: in
- way: Their use of the roads, which is interwoven in complicated ways into the rest of their everyday lives, is no exception.
- woof: The facts are not obtrusive, but they are there, interwoven in the gauzy woof of the artist's imagination.
Preposition: with
- story: The above plot is interwoven with an Ethiopian folk story, Kind Man, Cruel Man.
- history: As you wander through the garden gates a rich tapestry of plants and color unfolds interwoven with the history of the Tremayne family.
- thread: The brief was to celebrate the great historical traditions of art and music, but interwoven together with a thread of national feeling.
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