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reweave

weave
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [weev]
    • /wiv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [weev]
    • /wiv/

Definitions of reweave word

  • verb with object reweave to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material. 1
  • verb with object reweave to form by interlacing threads, yarns, strands, or strips of some material: to weave a basket; to weave cloth. 1
  • verb with object reweave to form by combining various elements or details into a connected whole: to weave a tale; to weave a plan. 1
  • verb with object reweave to introduce as an element or detail into a connected whole (usually followed by in or into): She wove an old folk melody into her latest musical composition. 1
  • verb with object reweave to direct or move along in a winding or zigzag course; move from side to side, especially to avoid obstructions: to weave one's way through traffic. 1
  • verb without object reweave to form or construct something, as fabric, by interlacing threads, yarns, strips, etc. 1

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Origin of reweave

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English weven, Old English wefan; cognate with German weben, Old Norse vefa; see web

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Parts of speech for Reweave

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reweave popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

reweave usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with reweave

  • how to reweave fabric?
  • how to reweave a chair?
  • how to reweave wool?
  • how to reweave?

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