intertwist

verb

in·​ter·​twist ˌin-tər-ˈtwist 

intertwisted; intertwisting; intertwists

: intertwine

intertwist

ˈin-tər-ˌtwist 

noun

Synonyms

• enlace
• entwine
• implicate [archaic]
• interlace
• intertwine
• interweave
• inweave
• lace
• ply
• twist
• weave
• wreathe
• writhe

Examples of intertwist in a Sentence

intertwisted the fibers to form a design

the tree's intertwisted roots seemed to extend forever

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1659, in the meaning defined above