lace

/lˈeɪs/

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Definitions

Noun
a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
Noun
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
Verb
spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
Verb
make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
Verb
do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral"
Verb
draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces"
Verb
add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"