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lace in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. make by braiding or interlacing
    "lace a tablecloth"
    braid  lace  plait 
  2. spin,wind, or twist together
    "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
    intertwine  twine  entwine  enlace  interlace  lace 
  3. add alcohol to (beverages)
    "the punch is spiked!"
    spike  lace  fortify 
  4. draw through eyes or holes
    "lace the shoelaces"
    lace  lace up 
  5. do lacework
    "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral"
    lace 
noun
  1. a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
    lace 
  2. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
    lace  lacing 
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