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ALL meanings of lacelike

lace
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  • noun lacelike a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine. 1
  • noun lacelike a cord or string for holding or drawing together, as when passed through holes in opposite edges. 1
  • noun lacelike ornamental cord or braid, especially of gold or silver, used to decorate uniforms, hats, etc. 1
  • noun lacelike a small amount of alcoholic liquor or other substance added to food or drink. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to fasten, draw together, or compress by or as if by means of a lace. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to pass (a cord, leather strip, etc.), as through holes. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to interlace or intertwine. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to adorn or trim with lace. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to add a small amount of alcoholic liquor or other substance to (food or drink): He took his coffee laced with brandy. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to lash, beat, or thrash. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to compress the waist of (a person) by drawing tight the laces of a corset, or the like. 1
  • verb with object lacelike to mark or streak, as with color. 1
  • verb without object lacelike to be fastened with a lace: These shoes lace up the side. 1
  • verb without object lacelike to attack physically or verbally (often followed by into): The teacher laced into his students. 1
  • noun lacelike Resembling lace. 1
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