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▸ noun: A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
▸ noun: The act of twining or winding round.
▸ noun: Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.
▸ verb: (transitive) To weave together.
▸ verb: (transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
▸ verb: (transitive) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To turn round; to revolve.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To change the direction of.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To mingle; to mix.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ verb: Alternative form of twin (“to separate”) [(transitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.]
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