Lace (Verb)

Meaning ¹

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

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Synonyms

• Plait
• Braid

Hypernyms

• Weave

Related Words

• Lace (noun)

Meaning ²

Do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral".

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Hypernyms

• Tissue

Related Words

• Lace (noun)

Meaning ³

Spin, wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Enlace
• Interlace
• Intertwine
• Twine
• Entwine

Hypernyms

• Twist
• Twine
• Distort

Hyponyms

• Pleach
• Wreathe
• Wind
• Knot
• Plash
• Tangle
• Ravel
• Wattle
• Splice

Meaning ⁴

Draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Lace Up

Hypernyms

• Bind

Related Words

• Lacing (noun)
• Lacer (noun)
• Lace (noun)

Meaning ⁵

Add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Spike
• Fortify

Hypernyms

• Change
• Modify

Related Words

• Lacing (noun)