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# entwine

«entwine» in Mova's school dictionary: **to twist or wind them together so that they are joined or…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (entwine, entwines, entwined, entwining)

### meaning for a pupil

To entwine things is to twist or wind them together so that they are joined or tangled. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/entwine/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories and nature, plants, branches or hair wind around each other

### examples

- Ivy entwined itself around the old gate. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/entwine/#x1)
- The two girls entwined their fingers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/entwine/#x2)
- Roses entwined the garden wall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/entwine/#x3)
- The branches were entwined above the path. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/entwine/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «entwine» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/entwine/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.