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interlace

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪntəˈleɪs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɪntɚˈleɪs, ˈɪntɚˌleɪs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′tər lās, intər lās′)


Inflections of 'interlace' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
interlaces
v 3rd person singular
interlacing
v pres p
interlaced
v past
interlaced
v past p

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•ter•lace /ˌɪntɚˈleɪs, ˈɪntɚˌleɪs/USA pronunciation   v., -laced, -lac•ing. 
  1. to cross one another as if woven together: [no object]Their hands interlaced.[+ object]They interlaced their hands together.
  2. to mix together:[+ object + with]She interlaced her lecture on Schubert with some of his music.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•ter•lace  (in′tər lās, intər lās′),USA pronunciation v., -laced, -lac•ing. 
v.i. 
  1. to cross one another, typically passing alternately over and under, as if woven together; intertwine:Their hands interlaced.

v.t. 
  1. to unite or arrange (threads, strips, parts, branches, etc.) so as to intercross one another, passing alternately over and under;
    intertwine.
  2. to mingle;
    blend.
  3. to diversify, as with threads woven in.
  4. to intersperse;
    intermingle:She interlaced her lecture on Schubert with some of his songs.
  • Middle French en-trelacer
  • 1325–75; inter- + lace; replacing Middle English entrelacen
in′ter•lacement, n. 

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