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IMBRICATE Synonyms

There are 26 synonyms of the word imbricate. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word imbricate. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For IMBRICATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for imbricate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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