IMBRICATE Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word imbricate. (close relations)
Definition of IMBRICATE
Best Alternative Words for IMBRICATE
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braided | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • woven by (or as if by) braiding | ||||||||
crisscross | verbv | |||||||
noun • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other adverb • crossing one another in opposite directions adjective satellite • marked with crossing lines verb • cross in a pattern, often random • mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines • mark with a pattern of crossing lines | ||||||||
enlace | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • spin, wind, or twist together | ||||||||
entangled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • deeply involved especially in something complicated • twisted together in a tangled mass • involved in difficulties | ||||||||
entwine | verbv | |||||||
verb • tie or link together • spin, wind, or twist together | ||||||||
interlaced | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a pattern of fretwork or latticework | ||||||||
interlock | verbv | |||||||
noun • a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting • the act of interlocking or meshing verb • coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively • hold in a locking position • become engaged or intermeshed with one another | ||||||||
interpenetrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • penetrate mutually or be interlocked • spread or diffuse through | ||||||||
intersect | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • meet at a point | ||||||||
intertwine | verbv | |||||||
verb • spin, wind, or twist together • make lacework by knotting or looping • make a loop in | ||||||||
interweave | verbv | |||||||
verb • interlace by or as if by weaving | ||||||||
interwoven | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing | ||||||||
mesh | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles • contact by fitting together • the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component • an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals • the act of interlocking or meshing verb • keep engaged • coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively • work together in harmony • entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh | ||||||||
overlap | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena • the property of partial coincidence in time • a flap that lies over another part verb • coincide partially or wholly • extend over and cover a part of | ||||||||
interdigitate | verbv | |||||||
verb • To fold or lock together, as when the fingers of one hand are laced between those of the other. • To become folded or locked together, like the fingers of a folded hand. • To intermingle; to present alternately items from one group and then another. | ||||||||
interfold | nounn | |||||||
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interknit | verbv | |||||||
verb • To knit together; to unite closely; to intertwine. | ||||||||
interlap | verbv | |||||||
verb • To overlap mutually, so that each partially covers the other. | ||||||||
interleaved | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • provide (books) with blank leaves • intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data • intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations | ||||||||
interlocked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting • the act of interlocking or meshing verb • coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively • hold in a locking position • become engaged or intermeshed with one another | ||||||||