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English Dictionary: interweave by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
interweave
v
  1. interlace by or as if by weaving [syn: weave, interweave]
    Antonym(s): unweave
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Interweave \In`ter*weave"\, v. t. [imp. & obs. p. p.
      {Interwove}; p. p. {Interwoven}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Interweaving}.]
      1. To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or
            construction; to intertwine; as, threads of silk and
            cotton interwoven.
  
                     Under the hospitable covert nigh Of trees thick
                     interwoven.                                       --Milton.
  
      2. To intermingle; to unite intimately; to connect closely;
            as, to interweave truth with falsehood. --Dryden.
  
                     Words interwove with sighs found out their way.
                                                                              --Milton.
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