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intertwine [ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn] vb
to unite or be united by twisting or twining together Also intertwist intertwinement n intertwiningly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
intertwine verb interweave, entwine, interlace, cross, link, twist, braid, convolute, reticulate, interwreathe, inweave Trees and creepers intertwined, blocking our way. Translations intertwine [ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn] A. VI [limbs, fingers, plants] → entrelazarse; [fates, destinies] → cruzarse, entrecruzarse B. VT [+ limbs, fingers, plants] → entrelazar; [+ fates, destinies] → cruzar, entrecruzar; [+ interests] → interrelacionar intertwine [ˌɪntərˈtwaɪn] vt [+ narratives, strands, destinies] → entremêler Their destinies are intertwined → Leurs destinées sont entremêlées. intertwined with → entremêlé(e) à to intertwine sth with sth → entremêler qch et qch He intertwines personal reminiscences with the story of British television → Il entremêle des réminiscences personnelles et l'histoire de la télévision britannique. vi [strands, creepers] → s'entremêler Trees and creepers intertwined, blocking our way → Les arbres et les lianes s'entremêlaient, obstruant notre chemin. [fates, narratives] → s'entremêler Her fate intertwined with his → Sa destinée s'entremêlait à la sienne. intertwine vi (branches, arms etc) → sich ineinander verschlingen; (threads) → verschlungen sein; (fig: destinies) → sich verbinden intertwine [ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn] 1. vt → intrecciare 2. vi → intrecciarsi intertwine [ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn] 1. vt → intrecciare 2. vi → intrecciarsi How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No rays from the holy heaven come down On the long night-time of that town; But light from out the lurid sea Streams up the turrets silently - Gleams up the pinnacles far and free - Up domes - up spires - up kingly halls - Up fanes - up Babylon-like walls - Up shadowy long-forgotten bowers Of scultured ivy and stone flowers - Up many and many a marvellous shrine Whose wreathed friezes intertwine The viol, the violet, and the vine. He did not know that the power of loving was all the while gaining new force within him; that the new sensibilities bought by a deep experience were so many new fibres by which it was possible, nay, necessary to him, that his nature should intertwine with another. |
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