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Enlace

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace.

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace
  2. (transitive, figurative, by extension) To entangle.

Example Sentences

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?
The chains of command are designed to enlace various departments.
The bonds of friendship helped enlace the two communities.
His speech sought to enlace both the traditional and modern values.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does enlace mean?

Enlace means (transitive) To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace.

What is a synonym for enlace?

Common synonyms include lace, encircle, enfold, twine.

What is the opposite of enlace?

Possible antonyms include untwine.

How do you use enlace in a sentence?

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?

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