weave (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /wiːv/
Definition
To form fabric by interlacing threads, yarns, or strips, or to create a complex pattern or structure by combining different elements.
Examples
The skilled artisan can weave intricate patterns into the tapestry.
She learned to weave baskets from natural reeds.
The story seemed to weave together multiple plotlines seamlessly.
How to Use weave
- weave into (prepositional phrase)
- To combine or integrate one thing into another. — "She wove the blue threads into the existing pattern."
- weave together (phrasal verb)
- To combine different elements to create a unified whole. — "The documentary weaves together historical footage and personal interviews."
- weave through (prepositional phrase)
- To move in a winding or indirect path, often around obstacles. — "The kayaker had to weave through the submerged logs."
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