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How to pronounce twine in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace
Type of distort, twist
Has types plash, ravel, wattle, splice, tangle, wind, wreathe, knot, pleach
Derivation twiner


intertwine the ribbons.
intertwined hearts.
Type Words
Synonyms distort, twist
Type of deform, change shape, change form
Has types wring, contort, deform, distort, enlace, entangle, entwine, interlace, intertwine, interweave, lace, mat, snarl, spin, tangle, weave, wrench
Type Words
Synonyms roll, wind, wrap
Type of move, displace
Has types curl, spool, reel, ball, loop, clew, clue, coil
Type Words
Synonyms string
Type of cord
Has types snap line, snapline, chalk line, packthread
Type Words
Type of make, create
Verb group lace, interlace, intertwine, entwine, enlace
Derivation twiner


twine a rope.

Examples of twine

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Get the children to help cut fabric triangles and thread them onto garden twine.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Add the cinnamon stick, then wrap the contents into a sachet and tie with twine.
From the sfgate.com
Tie each sachet with twine and package in a tin tied with a bow and holly sprig.
From the dailyherald.com
If you are selling heavy furniture, offer help with some muscle power and twine.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He even uses twine to tag the lobsters in his restaurant kitchen's lobster tank.
From the latimes.com
Use kitchen twine to tie the lamb in several spots to prevent it from unrolling.
From the kansas.com
Give these as gifts, tied with twine, and offer a piece of chalk in the package.
From the ocregister.com
Musu tries to pick up her large bundle, but the twine breaks, to her frustration.
From the telegraph.co.uk
They also recovered twine that resembled the cord used to bind the boy's hands.
From the chron.com
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  • Intertwine: spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
  • String: a lightweight cord
  • Wind: arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
  • Twist: form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"
  • Twine is a light string or strong thread composed of two or more smaller strands or yarns twisted together. More generally, the term can be applied to any thin cord.
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