Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To weave together.
- v. To blend together; intermix.
- v. To intertwine.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To weave together into a single fabric, as two or more different materials or strands: as, to interweave silk and cotton.
- To intermingle as if by weaving; blend intimately; intertwine; interlace.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. To weave together; to intermix or unite in texture or construction; to intertwine.
- v. To intermingle; to unite intimately; to connect closely.
WordNet 3.0
- v. interlace by or as if by weaving
Examples
“Each plot thread should make sense in itself and interweave with the others, not only convincingly, but in the most effective way for this kind of book.”
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“Will it unfold as a straight tale, or will you interweave story lines and points of view?”
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“Is it possible to interweave a story for mom and a story for daughter and presented as one book? on 04 May 2010 at 7: 36 pm Leanne”
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“Is it possible to interweave a story for mom and a story for daughter and present it as one book? on 04 May 2010 at 7: 39 pm Cindy Hudson”
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“The episodic structure has allowed us to interweave stories, gameplay and atmosphere in a whole new way, said Sam Houser, Founder of Rockstar Games.”
“In the following chapters I will explain the origins of each mechanism of cooperation and interweave this train of thought with my own intellectual journey, one that began in Vienna and then continued to Oxford, Princeton, and now Harvard.”
“Passages about the Greek historian Herodotus interweave with Michael's story, as do other classical references, family photographs and letters.”
The Washington Post: Five finalists for National Book Critics Circle award in poetry
“This year's program will interweave music from our new album Earth Music along with our original solstice-inspired pieces that have become traditional to this event over three decades.”
The Huffington Post: Joseph Vella: Paul Winter on The 32nd Annual Winter Solstice Concert
“The lawsuits require obligatory scenes of adversaries meeting and arguing in offices, but you'd never know they were obligatory because they interweave past and present to electrifying effect.”
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“What I tried to do was interweave the story, such as it could be known, with these technical sections.”
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