lace

/leɪs/ · noun

Meaning

A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread. Wp
A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly. Wp
A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net.
Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.
To fasten (something) with laces.
To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
To interweave items.
To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.
To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material.

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