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entwine vs twine

twine vs entwine

entwine is not a noun while twine is a noun.

entwine and twine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
entwine No No Yes No
twine Yes No Yes No
As verbs, entwine and twine are synonyms defined as:
  • entwine and twine: spin, wind, or twist together
Other synonyms of entwine include enlace, interlace, intertwine, lace.
As verbs, twine is a hypernym of entwine; that is, twine is a word with a broader meaning than entwine:
  • entwine: spin, wind, or twist together
  • twine: form into a spiral shape
Other hypernyms of entwine include distort, twist.
entwine (noun) twine (noun)
a lightweight cord
entwine (verb) twine (verb)
spin, wind, or twist together spin, wind, or twist together
tie or link together make by twisting together or intertwining
arrange or coil around
form into a spiral shape
Difference between entwine and twine

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