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interlaced

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in·ter·lace  (ntr-ls)
v. in·ter·laced, in·ter·lac·ing, in·ter·lac·es
v.tr.
1. To connect by or as if by lacing together; interweave.
2. To intersperse; intermix: interlaced the testimony with half-truths.
v.intr.
To intertwine: "As the earth thaws, numberless little streams are formed to overlap and interlace with one another" (Joyce Carol Oates).

inter·lacement n.
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Adj.1.interlaced - having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
reticular, reticulate - resembling or forming a network; "the reticulate veins of a leaf"; "a reticulated highway system"

interlaced
verb interwoven, intertwined, interlocked, crossed, knitted, braided, interspersed, plaited, entwined, twined, reticulated, interwreathed He sat with his eyes closed and his fingers interlaced.
Translations
interlaced [ˌɪntərˈleɪst] adj (= entwined) → entrelacé(e)
During my whole report, he sat with his eyes closed and his fingers interlaced → Pendant toute la durée de mon rapport, il est resté assis les yeux clos et les doigts entrelacés.
interlaced with → entrelacé de


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Overhead three breadfruit trees interlaced their noble branches.
Trophies of blunderbuses, matchlocks, arquebuses, carbines, all kinds of firearms, ancient and modern, were picturesquely interlaced against the walls.
He was bald on the top of his head; and had some thin wet-looking hair that was just turning grey, brushed across each temple, so that the two sides interlaced on his forehead.
 
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