en·lace
(ĕn-lās′) also in·lace (ĭn-)tr.v. en·laced,
en·lac·ing,
en·lac·es also
in·laced or
in·lac·ing or
in·lac·es 1. To wrap or wind about with or as if with a lace or laces; encircle.
2. To interlace; entwine.
en·lace′ment n.
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enlace
(ɪnˈleɪs) vb (
tr)
1. to bind or encircle with or as with laces
2. to entangle; intertwine
enˈlacement n
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en•lace
(ɛnˈleɪs)
v.t. -laced, -lac•ing. 1. to interlace; intertwine.
2. to bind or encircle with or as if with a lace or cord: Vines enlaced the tree.
[1325–75; < Old French
enlacier. See
en-
1,
lace]
en•lace′ment, n.
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enlace
Past participle: enlaced
Gerund: enlacing
Present |
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I enlace |
you enlace |
he/she/it enlaces |
we enlace |
you enlace |
they enlace |
Preterite |
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I enlaced |
you enlaced |
he/she/it enlaced |
we enlaced |
you enlaced |
they enlaced |
Present Continuous |
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I am enlacing |
you are enlacing |
he/she/it is enlacing |
we are enlacing |
you are enlacing |
they are enlacing |
Present Perfect |
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I have enlaced |
you have enlaced |
he/she/it has enlaced |
we have enlaced |
you have enlaced |
they have enlaced |
Past Continuous |
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I was enlacing |
you were enlacing |
he/she/it was enlacing |
we were enlacing |
you were enlacing |
they were enlacing |
Past Perfect |
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I had enlaced |
you had enlaced |
he/she/it had enlaced |
we had enlaced |
you had enlaced |
they had enlaced |
Future |
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I will enlace |
you will enlace |
he/she/it will enlace |
we will enlace |
you will enlace |
they will enlace |
Future Perfect |
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I will have enlaced |
you will have enlaced |
he/she/it will have enlaced |
we will have enlaced |
you will have enlaced |
they will have enlaced |
Future Continuous |
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I will be enlacing |
you will be enlacing |
he/she/it will be enlacing |
we will be enlacing |
you will be enlacing |
they will be enlacing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been enlacing |
you have been enlacing |
he/she/it has been enlacing |
we have been enlacing |
you have been enlacing |
they have been enlacing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been enlacing |
you will have been enlacing |
he/she/it will have been enlacing |
we will have been enlacing |
you will have been enlacing |
they will have been enlacing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been enlacing |
you had been enlacing |
he/she/it had been enlacing |
we had been enlacing |
you had been enlacing |
they had been enlacing |
Conditional |
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I would enlace |
you would enlace |
he/she/it would enlace |
we would enlace |
you would enlace |
they would enlace |
Past Conditional |
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I would have enlaced |
you would have enlaced |
he/she/it would have enlaced |
we would have enlaced |
you would have enlaced |
they would have enlaced |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb | 1. | enlace - spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"twine - make by twisting together or intertwining; "twine a rope" wattle - interlace to form wattle plash, pleach - interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge" splice - join by interweaving strands; "Splice the wires" |
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