twined
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English
Definitions
verb
- (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.
- (obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart.
- (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries).“Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war.”
- To be paired or suited.
verb
- To weave together.
- To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
- To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
- To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.
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Synonyms
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