intertwine (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˌɪntərˈtwaɪn/
Definition
To twist or weave together closely, often in a way that makes them difficult to separate.
Examples
The roots of the ancient trees intertwine beneath the forest floor.
Her life and career became inextricably intertwined.
The dancers' arms intertwined as they moved in perfect harmony.
How to Use intertwine
- intertwine with (prepositional phrase)
- To be closely connected or involved with something else. — "The fate of the company is intertwined with the success of its new product."
- intertwine A and B (collocation)
- To twist or weave two things together. — "The sculptor managed to intertwine the metal and wood elements beautifully."
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