interweave C2 Topic:Numbers & Quantity US /ˌɪntəɹˈwiv/ UK /ˌɪntəˈwiːv/ See IPA manual Freq #208316 Meanings 1 verb To combine two or more things by weaving them together. The basket was made by interweaving thin strips of cane. 2 verb To mix or blend ideas, themes, or stories closely together. The novel interweaves three separate family stories into one. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to combine two or more... interlaceintertwineweave 2 verb · to mix or blend ideas,... blendmingle Word family Forms interweavedinterweavesinterweavinginterwoveinterwoven Derived forms interweavementinterweaverinterweavingly Etymology AI details From inter- + weave. Topics Numbers & Quantity External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # interweave **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ˌɪntəɹˈwiv/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌɪntəˈwiːv/ **Frequency rank:** 208316 ## Meanings 1. To combine two or more things by weaving them together. 2. To mix or blend ideas, themes, or stories closely together. ## Examples - The basket was made by interweaving thin strips of cane. - The novel interweaves three separate family stories into one. ## Derived Forms - interweavement - interweaver - interweavingly ## Etymology From inter- + weave. ## AI Etymology Interweave is from inter- + weave. The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern verbal form is built from the named base and affix. Current senses include to combine two or more things by weaving them together and to mix or blend ideas, themes, or stories closely together. The wider family includes derived forms such as interweavement, interweaver, and interweavingly. ## Topics - Numbers & Quantity markdown