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Braid (Verb)

Meaning 1

Form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • She braided her sister's hair into intricate pigtails for the wedding ceremony.
  • The hairstylist carefully braided strands of silver thread into the client's long, dark locks.
  • Her grandmother taught her how to braid a simple French braid using just three strands of hair.
  • The African cultural festival showcased women braiding each other's hair into elaborate patterns and designs.
  • The artisan expertly braided together hundreds of thin reeds to create a beautiful wall hanging.

Synonyms

  • Pleach

Antonyms

  • Unbraid

Hypernyms

  • Interweave

Related Words

  • Braid (noun)

Meaning 2

Decorate with braids or ribbons; "braid a collar".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • She carefully braided the delicate lace trim along the edges of the antique wedding veil.
  • The intricate design on the horse's bridle was achieved by braiding fine threads of silver and gold.
  • To add a touch of elegance to the room, the designer chose to braid a beautiful pattern onto the silk curtains.
  • The skilled seamless expertly braided a colorful ribbon along the neckline of the child's holiday dress.
  • The artist used the finest nylon threads to braid a sturdy yet decorative cord onto the handmade leather handbag.

Hypernyms

  • Beautify
  • Grace
  • Adorn
  • Ornament
  • Embellish

Related Words

  • Braid (noun)

Meaning 3

Make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth".

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Examples

  • She decided to braid the long white curtains in her living room for a more elegant look.
  • Braid the different colored threads to create the beautiful design on the quilt.
  • The artisan took great care to braid the leather strips together to form the intricate design.
  • The interior designer chose to braid the vines around the metal frame of the mirror.
  • To add an intricate touch to the wedding dress, the designer chose to braid delicate silver threads around the hem.

Synonyms

  • Lace
  • Plait

Hypernyms

  • Tissue

Related Words

  • Braid (noun)
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