entwine

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈtwaɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɛnˈtwaɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(en twīn′)

Inflections of 'entwine' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
entwines
v 3rd person singular
entwining
v pres p
entwined
v past
entwined
v past p

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
en•twine /ɛnˈtwaɪn/USA pronunciation   v. -twined, -twin•ing. 
  1. to twine about, around, or together: [no object]Their arms entwined and they skipped off together to the park.[~ + object]She entwined her arm in mine and off we went.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
en•twine  (en twīn′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., -twined, -twin•ing. 
  1. to twine with, about, around, or together.
Also, intwine. 
  • en-1 + twine1 1590–1600
en•twine′ment, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
entwine, intwine /ɪnˈtwaɪn/ vb
  1. (of two or more things) to twine together or (of one or more things) to twine around (something else)
enˈtwinement, inˈtwinement n
'entwine' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
complex - exert - fold - intwine - perplex - disentwine - en - twist

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