Synonyms for entwine

Grammar : Verb

Spell : en-twahyn

Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈtwaɪn

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Définition of entwine

Origin : also intwine, 1590s, from en- (1) "make, put in" + twine (n.). Related: Entwined; entwining.

verb twist around

Example sentences :

There was a time when the forest did not entwine these ruins.
Extract from : « The Prehistoric World » by E. A. Allen

I will entwine my bright sword in myrtle, After the example of Harmodius and Aristogiton.
Extract from : « Quo Vadis » by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Together you will entwine my soul and become as one great love.
Extract from : « Dreamy Hollow » by Sumner Charles Britton

Braid your locks with rosy twine; ‘entwine your hair with wreaths of roses.’
Extract from : « Milton's Comus » by John Milton

When little tots climb up and entwine their arms about our necks.
Extract from : « Laugh and Live » by Douglas Fairbanks

Spirits that entwine one's heartstrings with tender touch, yet are heavier fetters, more oppressive than leaden weights.
Extract from : « The Social Significance of the Modern Drama » by Emma Goldman

They entwine garlands around the high pillars, and put wreaths of laurel over the arched windows.
Extract from : « Nelly's First Schooldays » by Josephine Franklin

Deep in the mud, where we shall sleep tranquilly, The Lotus will entwine us in her roots and we shall live again in her flowers.
Extract from : « The Daughter of Heaven » by Judith Gautier

But the coils she seeks to entwine around her are no iron fetters, but the golden chains of affection and of peace.
Extract from : « The Earl of Mayo » by William Wilson Hunter

The vine has uncoiled from its natural support, and the ivy has ceased to entwine the oak.
Extract from : « The Portland Sketch Book » by Various

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