| VERB | contact | lace, intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace | spin,wind, or twist together |
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| creation | lace, braid, plait | make by braiding or interlacing | |
| creation | lace | do lacework | |
| contact | lace, lace up | draw through eyes or holes | |
| change | lace, spike, fortify | add alcohol to (beverages) | |
| NOUN | artifact | lace, lacing | a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment) |
| artifact | lace | a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns |
| Sounds | ley's | |
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| Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... | |
| Meaning | A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment). | |
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| Synonym | lacing | |
| Part of | shoe | footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material |
| Narrower | bootlace | A long lace for fastening boots |
| shoelace, shoe lace, shoestring, shoe string | A lace used for fastening shoes | |
| Broader | cord | A line made of twisted fibers or threads |
| Spanish | agujeta, cordón, lazo, pasador, trenza | |
| Catalan | cordó | |
| Verbs | lace | draw through eyes or holes |
| Meaning | A delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns. | |
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| Narrower | Brussels lace | fine lace with a raised or applique design |
| filet | Lace having a square mesh | |
| macrame | A relatively coarse lace | |
| pillow lace, bobbin lace | A handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins | |
| point lace, needlepoint | Lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern | |
| Broader | fabric, cloth, material, textile | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting / crocheting natural or synthetic fibers |
| Spanish | encaje, lazo | |
| Adjectives | lacy | made of or resembling lace |
| Verbs | lace | do lacework |
| lace | make by braiding or interlacing | |
| Meaning | spin,wind, or twist together. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace | |
| Narrower | pleach, plash | Interlace the shoots of |
| ravel, tangle, knot | tangle or complicate | |
| splice | join by interweaving strands | |
| wattle | Interlace to form wattle | |
| wreathe, wind | form into a wreath | |
| Broader | twist, twine, distort | form into a spiral shape |
| Opposite | untwine | undo what has been twined together |
| Similar to | twine | make by twisting together or intertwining |
| Spanish | enlazar, entrelazar, entretejer | |
| Catalan | concatenar, enllaçar, entrellaçar-se, entrellaçar, entreteixir | |
| Meaning | make by braiding or interlacing. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "lace a tablecloth" | |
| Synonyms | braid, plait | |
| Category | handicraft | A craft that requires skillful hands |
| Broader | weave, tissue | create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton |
| Spanish | acordonar, enlazar, tranzar, trenzar | |
| Catalan | trenar-se, trenar | |
| Nouns | lace | a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns |
| Meaning | Do lacework. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | They lace the cape | |
| Category | handicraft | A craft that requires skillful hands |
| Broader | weave, tissue | create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton |
| Nouns | lace | a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns |
| Meaning | Draw through eyes or holes. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "lace the shoelaces" | |
| Synonym | lace up | |
| Entails | fasten, fix, secure | Cause to be firmly attached |
| Narrower | relace | Lace again |
| Broader | tie, bind | Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord |
| Nouns | lace, lacing | a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment) |
| lacer | a workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding) | |
| Meaning | add alcohol to (beverages). | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | spike, fortify | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | alegrar, añadir alcohol, echar licor, fortalecer, fortificar | |
| Nouns | lacing | a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage |
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