entwist

entwist
/en twist"/, v.t.
to twist together or about.
Also, intwist.
[1580-90; EN-1 + TWIST]

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  • Entwist — En*twist , v. t. To twist or wreathe round; to intwine. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • entwist — [en twist′, intwist′] vt. 1. to twist together or in (with) 2. to make into a twist …   English World dictionary

  • entwist — Intwist In*twist , v. t. [Cf. {Entwist}.] To twist into or together; to interweave. [Written also {entwist}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • entwist — transitive verb Date: 1590 entwine …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • entwist — verb to twist around, to entwine …   Wiktionary

  • entwist — en·twist …   English syllables

  • entwist — en•twist [[t]ɛnˈtwɪst[/t]] v. t. to twist together or about • Etymology: 1580–90 …   From formal English to slang

  • entwist — /ɛnˈtwɪst/ (say en twist), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) to twist together or about. Also, intwist …  

  • entwist — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Intwist — In*twist , v. t. [Cf. {Entwist}.] To twist into or together; to interweave. [Written also {entwist}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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