Past tense for to coil or curl in movement or around something
“The branches of leafless elms across the road twine beneath nine-inch-thick drapes of curving snow arced limb to limb.”
Past tense for to wind or wrap, or cause to wind or wrap, around something
“They can twine around the stems of other plants and even around each other.”
Past tense for to weave together
“As soon as he caught a glimpse of the spooling frame that the sisters were using to twine the threads, he understood at once the meaning of the older sister's poetic allusion.”
Past tense for to express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
Past tense for to adhere or stick firmly or closely to
Past tense for to cover or enclose in cloth or soft material
Braided or twined, such as into knots
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