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There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is the betrayal of that potential - for example, corruption. Those two strands intertwine through the whole of Indian history, and maybe not just Indian history.
Salman Rushdie

Meaning of "intertwine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERTWINE

intertwine  [ˌɪntəˈtwaɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERTWINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intertwine is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb intertwine in English.

WHAT DOES INTERTWINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of intertwine in the English dictionary

The definition of intertwine in the dictionary is to unite or be united by twisting or twining together Also: intertwist.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INTERTWINE

PRESENT

Present
I intertwine
you intertwine
he/she/it intertwines
we intertwine
you intertwine
they intertwine
Present continuous
I am intertwining
you are intertwining
he/she/it is intertwining
we are intertwining
you are intertwining
they are intertwining
Present perfect
I have intertwined
you have intertwined
he/she/it has intertwined
we have intertwined
you have intertwined
they have intertwined
Present perfect continuous
I have been intertwining
you have been intertwining
he/she/it has been intertwining
we have been intertwining
you have been intertwining
they have been intertwining
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I intertwined
you intertwined
he/she/it intertwined
we intertwined
you intertwined
they intertwined
Past continuous
I was intertwining
you were intertwining
he/she/it was intertwining
we were intertwining
you were intertwining
they were intertwining
Past perfect
I had intertwined
you had intertwined
he/she/it had intertwined
we had intertwined
you had intertwined
they had intertwined
Past perfect continuous
I had been intertwining
you had been intertwining
he/she/it had been intertwining
we had been intertwining
you had been intertwining
they had been intertwining
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will intertwine
you will intertwine
he/she/it will intertwine
we will intertwine
you will intertwine
they will intertwine
Future continuous
I will be intertwining
you will be intertwining
he/she/it will be intertwining
we will be intertwining
you will be intertwining
they will be intertwining
Future perfect
I will have intertwined
you will have intertwined
he/she/it will have intertwined
we will have intertwined
you will have intertwined
they will have intertwined
Future perfect continuous
I will have been intertwining
you will have been intertwining
he/she/it will have been intertwining
we will have been intertwining
you will have been intertwining
they will have been intertwining
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would intertwine
you would intertwine
he/she/it would intertwine
we would intertwine
you would intertwine
they would intertwine
Conditional continuous
I would be intertwining
you would be intertwining
he/she/it would be intertwining
we would be intertwining
you would be intertwining
they would be intertwining
Conditional perfect
I would have intertwine
you would have intertwine
he/she/it would have intertwine
we would have intertwine
you would have intertwine
they would have intertwine
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been intertwining
you would have been intertwining
he/she/it would have been intertwining
we would have been intertwining
you would have been intertwining
they would have been intertwining
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you intertwine
we let´s intertwine
you intertwine
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to intertwine
Past participle
intertwined
Present Participle
intertwining
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERTWINE


disentwine
ˌdɪsɪnˈtwaɪn
dwine
dwaɪn
entwine
ɪnˈtwaɪn
equine
ˈɛkwaɪn
icewine
ˈaɪswaɪn
intwine
ɪnˈtwaɪn
swine
swaɪn
tarwhine
ˈtɑːˌwaɪn
twine
twaɪn
untwine
ʌnˈtwaɪn
whine
waɪn
wine
waɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERTWINE

intertextuality
intertextually
intertexture
intertidal
intertidally
intertie
intertill
intertillage
intertissued
intertraffic
intertrial
intertribal
intertrigo
intertroop
intertropical
Intertropical Convergence Zone
intertwinement
intertwining
intertwist
intertwistingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERTWINE

barley wine
bottled wine
chateau wine
communion wine
dessert wine
fortified wine
ginger wine
house wine
lawine
mulled wine
palm wine
red wine
Rhine wine
rice wine
sparkling wine
spirits of wine
table wine
tonic wine
vintage wine
white wine

Synonyms and antonyms of intertwine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INTERTWINE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «intertwine» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of intertwine

Translation of «intertwine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERTWINE

Find out the translation of intertwine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of intertwine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «intertwine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

纠缠在一起
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

entrelazar
570 millions of speakers

English

intertwine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बटना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تتشابك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

переплетаются
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

entrelaçar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিজড়িত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

être étroitement lié
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Campur tangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sich ineinander verschlingen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

絡み合わせる/絡み合う
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

밀접하게 관련되다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intertwine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kết với nhau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒன்றோடொன்று பின்னிப்பிணைந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंतःकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

birbirine dolaşmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intrecciare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeplatać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

переплітаються
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

întrepătrund
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πλέκω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mekaar ontmoet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sammanflätas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fletter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intertwine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERTWINE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERTWINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intertwine

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «INTERTWINE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word intertwine.
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Salman Rushdie
There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is the betrayal of that potential - for example, corruption. Those two strands intertwine through the whole of Indian history, and maybe not just Indian history.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERTWINE»

Discover the use of intertwine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intertwine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Black Vine Intertwine
But the truth is that they will always be there. To help or to hinter, everyone has to go through this forest and, one way or another, they get out of it. This is poetry. This is life.
Carter Tachikawa, 2011
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SINNERS INTERTWINE: Volume 1
Volume 1 YAMI ASTRAL. SINNERS INTERTWINE Volume 1 YAMI ASTRAL Order this book online at www.trafford.com or email ...
YAMI ASTRAL, 2014
3
When Cultures Intertwine – The African Way
Francois van Wyk. When Cultures IntertWIne – the AfrICAn WAy When Cultures IntertWIne – the AfrICAn WAy Francois van Wyk.
Francois van Wyk, 2013
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Where Land and Water Intertwine: An Architectural History of ...
An Architectural History of Talbot County, Maryland Christopher Weeks. "Plain good reading for architecture and history buffs, tourists, and anyone with an interest in Maryland. The pictures alone are worth the price of the book. In my view, the ...
Christopher Weeks, 1984
5
Intertwine Lives
Coon realized her dream and will Bob get the girl he loves?During the eclipse of Mars, there was a wedding on the moon. The beauty of color spectular though this is fiction in real we are on the verge of more space adventure.
Dorothy Mehaffey, 2010
6
Wild in the City: Exploring the Intertwine: The ...
The second edition of the highly acclaimedWild in the Citybrings over 100 of the best parks, trails and natural areas to your fingertips.
Michael C. Houck, M. J. Cody, 2011
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Wonderstruck: A Novel in Words and Pictures
Employing the form he created in his trailblazing debut novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, the Caldecott Medal-winning author/illustrator once again takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey that tells the story of 12-year-old Ben, who ...
‎2011
8
Crafted Lives: Stories and Studies of African American Quilters
RITES OF PASSAGE (SUMMER OF 2003): THE APPRENTICES Intertwine Studios is about six blocks from the prestigious Wadsworth Ath- eneum, where Miller was featured in her one-woman show. Intertwine is one of several rehabilitated ...
Turner, Patricia A.
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A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous: Or ...
Intertwine, v, n. Interlace, be intertwined, be interlaced, be twined together, be mutually woven together. Intertwist, v. a. Twist or twine together. See INTERTWINE. Interval, « I* Interstice, space between, intermediate space. 2. Season, spell ...
Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison, 1891
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The Silent Dormitory and Other Poems
Intertwine and intertwine, Ivy-vine, ivy-vine. i Now we weave the mystic spell Round the home we love so well. Plant the ivy in the ground, While our farewell words go round. Sprinkle earth upon the root ; Press it down with hand and foot.
John Lockwood, 1887

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERTWINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intertwine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ames art projects awarded through state grant funding | Ames Tribune
"Intertwine" will be a public installation at Design on Main and will require 2,200 1-square-foot knit or crocheted panels created by members of ... «Ames Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Two Penn Undergraduates Study 'Crimes That Changed Our World'
“One of the most interesting patterns that I've seen in many cases is the way public opinion, the media and political grandstanding intertwine to ... «Penn: Office of University Communications, Jul 15»
3
Youngstown News, Valley high school students learn business side …
... was to explain to students how business and 3-D printing intertwine, with students designing something and also producing a business plan. «Youngstown Vindicator, Jul 15»
4
10 Bands to See at Viva! Pomona Fest This Weekend | OC Weekly
Recommended if you're a fan of Shannon and the Clams, Rother and his spooky-centric, Screamin' Jay Hawkins throwback project intertwine ... «OC Weekly, Jul 15»
5
Editorial: Oh, how the money rolls in - Times Union
... governor and legislators in even a nonelection year underscores how much New York allows politics, money, and governing to intertwine. «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
6
Check Out IU, EXO, GOT7 And Other Great K-Pop Acting Idols With …
"Producer" will make you laugh, cry and cringe as the paths of four unlikely heroes intertwine, ultimately bringing them to places they could ... «KpopStarz, Jul 15»
7
Trailer Park: 'Ant-Man' and 'Trainwreck' hope to make it big at the …
Her work and personal life intertwine as she starts to have feelings for a sports doctor she is interviewing for an article. Amy Schumer, Bill Hader ... «TheCelebrityCafe.com, Jul 15»
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Make love not war on the food front | Stuff.co.nz
Food is meant to be love, not war so make your food and feelings intertwine and the happy moments will live long in your memories. Dear Peta,. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
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ANTONIO SANCHEZ & MIGRATION The Meridian Suite (CAM Jazz …
He “wanted to create imaginary lines in which motifs, emotions, ideas, and melodies flow, meet and intertwine.” The episodic and fusionistic ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15»
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Smooth Faced Gentlemen & Greenwich Theatre's All-Female TITUS …
Three families intertwine in a brutally farcical tale of revenge, told with style, wit and gallons of bright red paint. Shakespeare's bloodiest and ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»

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