English dictionary
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English noun: weave | |||
| 1. | weave (artifact) pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | design, figure, pattern | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | check, open weave, plain weave, satin weave, taffeta weave, twill, twill weave | ||
| Part holonym | filling, pick, warp, weft, woof | ||
English verb: weave | |||
| 1. | weave (contact) interlace by or as if by weaving | ||
| Synonyms | interweave | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | distort, twine, twist | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | braid, inweave, plait, pleach, raddle, ruddle, shoot, tinsel | ||
| Antonyms | unweave | ||
| 2. | weave (creation) create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton | ||
| Samples | Tissue textiles. | ||
| Examples | They weave the cape | ||
| Synonyms | tissue | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | create from raw material, create from raw stuff | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | braid, brocade, lace, lace, loom, net, plait, twill, web | ||
| Domain category | handicraft | ||
| 3. | weave (motion) sway to and fro | ||
| Synonyms | waver | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sway, swing | ||
| 4. | weave (motion) to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | ||
| Samples | The river winds through the hills. The path meanders through the vineyards. Sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body. | ||
| Synonyms | meander, thread, wander, wind | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | snake | ||
| Verb group | wander | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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