as in interwoven
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as in weaved
to cause to twine about one another
intertwined two different colors of yarn
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as in knotted
to twist together into a usually confused mass
intertwining yarn is usually a bad idea, because you'll never get it all sorted out again
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Recent Examples of intertwined
Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
The first season followed the aftermath of a mass shooting at a movie theater, telling the stories of the lives that become intertwined after the tragedy, including the killer’s family, victims and media.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 28 Dec. 2024
When these explosions happen at practically the same time from different sunspot regions, they are actually intertwined and do not fire off on their own.
—Meredith Garofalo, Space.com, 27 Dec. 2024
Footage of both competing teams is also intertwined into the video.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Owned by Heaven Hill, Elijah Craig is a legacy brand whose history is closely intertwined with the history of American whiskey.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Hong Kong’s economy is closely intertwined with China’s, and the recent slowdown in the mainland has been strongly felt here.
—Kim Gu, NBC News, 24 Dec. 2024
Always dependable and consistently good out of California’s Russian River Valley is J Vineyards Cuvée 20 ($40), with its freshness, fruit and acids well intertwined.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Beyond the emotional capital, the routines, memories and habits intertwined with the relationship become deeply embedded in daily life.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Virtual Art and Music Shows Cannabis culture has long been intertwined with art and music, and virtual art and music shows celebrate this connection.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
The first season followed the aftermath of a mass shooting at a movie theater, telling the stories of the lives that become intertwined after the tragedy, including the killer’s family, victims and media.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 28 Dec. 2024
When these explosions happen at practically the same time from different sunspot regions, they are actually intertwined and do not fire off on their own.
—Meredith Garofalo, Space.com, 27 Dec. 2024
Footage of both competing teams is also intertwined into the video.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Owned by Heaven Hill, Elijah Craig is a legacy brand whose history is closely intertwined with the history of American whiskey.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Hong Kong’s economy is closely intertwined with China’s, and the recent slowdown in the mainland has been strongly felt here.
—Kim Gu, NBC News, 24 Dec. 2024
Always dependable and consistently good out of California’s Russian River Valley is J Vineyards Cuvée 20 ($40), with its freshness, fruit and acids well intertwined.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Beyond the emotional capital, the routines, memories and habits intertwined with the relationship become deeply embedded in daily life.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Intertwined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intertwined. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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