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Definition of interweave verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

interweave

verb
 
/ˌɪntəˈwiːv/
 
/ˌɪntərˈwiːv/
[transitive, usually passive, intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they interweave
 
/ˌɪntəˈwiːv/
 
/ˌɪntərˈwiːv/
he / she / it interweaves
 
/ˌɪntəˈwiːvz/
 
/ˌɪntərˈwiːvz/
past simple interwove
 
/ˌɪntəˈwəʊv/
 
/ˌɪntərˈwəʊv/
past participle interwoven
 
/ˌɪntəˈwəʊvn/
 
/ˌɪntərˈwəʊvn/
-ing form interweaving
 
/ˌɪntəˈwiːvɪŋ/
 
/ˌɪntərˈwiːvɪŋ/
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  1. to twist together two or more pieces of thread, wool, etc.
    • be interwoven with something The blue fabric was interwoven with red and gold thread.
    • be interwoven (figurative) The problems are inextricably interwoven (= very closely connected).
See interweave in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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adverb
 
 
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