weave

[weave]

Weaving involves lacing strips of fabric, string, or some other material together to make something. You can weave wool to make a rug, or weave the details of a story together to make a great book.

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To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture; to unite intimately.

Noun
pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric

Verb
interlace by or as it by weaving

Verb
create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton; "tissue textiles"

Verb
sway to and fro

Verb
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"

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v. t.
To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture; to unite intimately.

v. t.
To form, as cloth, by interlacing threads; to compose, as a texture of any kind, by putting together textile materials; as, to weave broadcloth; to weave a carpet; hence, to form into a fabric; to compose; to fabricate; as, to weave the plot of a story.

v. i.
To practice weaving; to work with a loom.

v. i.
To become woven or interwoven.

n.
A particular method or pattern of weaving; as, the cassimere weave.


Weave

Weave , v. t. [imp. Wove ; p. p. Woven , Wove; p. pr. & vb. n. Weaving. The regular imp. & p. p. Weaved , is rarely used.] [OE. weven, AS. wefan; akin to D. weven, G. weben, OHG. weban, Icel. vefa, Sw. v'84fva, Dan. v'91ve, Gr. , v., web, Skr. rav'bebhi spider, lit., wool weaver. Cf. Waper, Waffle, Web, Weevil, Weft, Woof.] 1. To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture; to unite intimately.
This weaves itself, perforce, into my business.
That in their green shops weave the smooth-haired silk To deck her sons.
And for these words, thus woven into song.
2. To form, as cloth, by interlacing threads; to compose, as a texture of any kind, by putting together textile materials; as, to weave broadcloth; to weave a carpet; hence, to form into a fabric; to compose; to fabricate; as, to weave the plot of a story.
When she weaved the sleided silk.
Her starry wreaths the virgin jasmin weaves.

Weave

Weave, v. i. 1. To practice weaving; to work with a loom. 2. To become woven or interwoven.

Weave

Weave, n. A particular method or pattern of weaving; as, the cassimere weave.

To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture; to unite intimately.

To practice weaving; to work with a loom.

A particular method or pattern of weaving; as, the cassimere weave.

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Usage Examples

If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.

I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit, but there's no way you can even wrestle a honey bear, let alone a grizzly bear that's standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal.

I had to do this very aggressive, big score in a very short time, and knowing that in the beginning, middle, and end would be this very, very famous theme, but I still had to weave a score around it and make it work as a score was really challenging.

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Other Usage Examples

I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I'm not there, but I'll always come back.

Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.

Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.

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