Enlace
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Enlace is a verb meaning (transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace.
Meaning
(transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace.
More Meanings
- (transitive, figurative, by extension) To entangle.
Example Sentences
The bonds of friendship helped enlace the two communities.
The chains of command are designed to enlace various departments.
His speech sought to enlace both the traditional and modern values.
But yet I may ſay ſafely, so many wel lettred Embraudred, enlaſid together, and fettred, And ſo little learning, ſo lewdly alowed, What fault find ye herein but may be avowed?
Word Forms
- enlaces
- enlacing
- enlaced
Synonyms for enlace
Depending on context, synonyms include lace, encircle, enfold, twine, intertwine, entwine.
Antonyms for enlace
Common opposites include untwine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include entwine, intertwine, twine, lace, interlace, bind.
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