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inlace

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɪnˈleɪs/

KK: /ɪnˈleɪs/

verb
Definition

To lace or interlace something, often referring to weaving or threading materials together.


Example

She decided to inlace the ribbons into the fabric for a decorative effect.


Tense Forms

Past: inlaced

Past Participle: inlaced


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see how they inlace the themes in that new song?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was really well done!
Sloth A
I love when artists can inlace different styles together.
Sloth B
It makes the music so much more interesting.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
entwine
interlace
weave
Antonyms
separate
disconnect
untangle
Root Explanation

The word 'inlace' originates from Old English 'inlacian', meaning to interlace or entwine. It describes the action of weaving or intertwining things together.

Memory Tip

Think of 'intertwining' as a way to remember that 'inlace' means to weave things together.

Visually Confused Words
unlace
inface
filace
enlace
anlace
nace
lace
interlace
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