What does intertwine mean?
Definitions for intertwine
ˌɪn tərˈtwaɪnin·ter·twine
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Princeton's WordNet
intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, laceverb
spin,wind, or twist together
"intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
tat, intertwineverb
make lacework by knotting or looping
loop, intertwineverb
make a loop in
"loop a rope"
Wiktionary
intertwineverb
To twine something together.
intertwineverb
To become twined together.
Etymology: inter- + twine
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Intertwine, To Intertwistverb
To unite by twisting one in another.
Etymology: inter and twine, or twist.
Under some concourse of shades,
Whose branching arms thick intertwin'd might shield
From dews and damps of night his shelter'd head. John Milton.
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intertwine
To intertwine generally means to interconnect or interlink two or more things in a complex or inseparable manner. This could refer to physical objects being twisted together or abstract concepts being tightly interconnected. It can also refer to combining or blending various elements together.
Webster Dictionary
Intertwineverb
to unite by twining one with another; to entangle; to interlace
Intertwineverb
to be twined or twisted together; to become mutually involved or enfolded
Intertwinenoun
the act intertwining, or the state of being intertwined
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Intertwine
in-tėr-twīn′, v.t. to twine or twist together.—v.i. to be twisted together: to become mutually involved.—adv. Intertwīn′ingly.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of intertwine in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of intertwine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of intertwine in a Sentence
Joy and heartbeats intertwine; questions and answers finally meet; when melodies touch the dancing feet
As philosophers tread the path where circuits intertwine with consciousness, the specter of machine sentience challenges not only our ethical compass but forces us to reconsider the sanctity of consciousness, questioning whether it is an exclusive birthright of biology or a frontier open to the artifice of silicon minds.
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