intermesh
verb/ˌɪntəˈmeʃ/
/ˌɪntərˈmeʃ/
[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they intermesh | /ˌɪntəˈmeʃ/ /ˌɪntərˈmeʃ/ |
| he / she / it intermeshes | /ˌɪntəˈmeʃɪz/ /ˌɪntərˈmeʃɪz/ |
| past simple intermeshed | /ˌɪntəˈmeʃt/ /ˌɪntərˈmeʃt/ |
| past participle intermeshed | /ˌɪntəˈmeʃt/ /ˌɪntərˈmeʃt/ |
| -ing form intermeshing | /ˌɪntəˈmeʃɪŋ/ /ˌɪntərˈmeʃɪŋ/ |
- (of two or more objects, parts or things) to fit closely together; to fit objects, parts or things together
- intermeshing cogs
- intermesh something He has adjusted, intermeshed and dramatized some short stories by Chekhov.
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