intertwine
verb
in·ter·twine
ˌin-tər-ˈtwīn 
intertwined; intertwining; intertwines
: to unite by twining one with another
: to twine about one another
also
: to become mutually involved
Examples of intertwine in a Sentence
He's always telling stories in which the present and the past intertwine.
His fate is intertwined with hers.
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Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2025
The two properties intertwine seamlessly, sharing a handful of common spaces.
—Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2025
This processing power and speed are intertwined with quantum computers’ ability to calculate countless outcomes at once.
—Dr. Tal Patalon, Md, Llb, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Vaccine promotion might seem separate from access, but the two are intertwined, Motta said.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for intertwine
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“Intertwine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intertwine. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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intertwine
verb
in·ter·twine
ˌint-ər-ˈtwīn
: to twine or cause to twine about one another : interlace
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