twine, v.
(twined, twines, twining)
freq. cnt. 5
(twined, twines, twining)
freq. cnt. 5
spin, wind, or twist together
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
enlace entwine interlace intertwine lace twine
sample sentences
"intertwine the ribbons""Twine the threads into a rope"
"intertwined hearts"
verb frames
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semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
verb group
form into a spiral shape
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
distort twine twist
sample sentences
"The cord is all twisted"verb frames
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Somebody ----s somebody
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verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
make by twisting together or intertwining
<verb.contact>
twine
sample sentences
"twine a rope"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
verb group
hypernym
arrange or or coil around
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
roll twine wind wrap
sample sentences
"roll your hair around your finger""Twine the thread around the spool"
"She wrapped her arms around the child"
verb frames
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Somebody ----s something PPThey %s the wire around the stick
The wires %s around the stick
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Somebody ----s something PPThey %s the wire around the stick
The wires %s around the stick
verb frames
Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
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