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To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.transitive
- This loom weaves yarn into cloth.
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To spin a cocoon or a web.transitive
- Spiders weave beautiful but deadly webs.
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To unite by close connection or intermixture.transitive
- This weaves itself, perforce, into my business.
- these words, thus woven into song
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To compose creatively and intricately; to fabricate.transitive
- to weave the plot of a story
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Level B1CET-4CET-6IELTS考研TOEFL
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A type or way of weaving.
- That rug has a very tight weave.
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Human or artificial hair worn to alter one's appearance, either to supplement or to cover the natural hair.
- The physician should evaluate for a history of tight ponytails, buns, chignons, braids, twists, weaves, cornrows, dreadlocks, sisterlocks, and hair wefts in addition to the usage of religious hair coverings.
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To move by turning and twisting.intransitive
- The drunk weaved into another bar.
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To make (a path or way) by winding in and out or from side to side.transitive
- The ambulance weaved its way through the heavy traffic.
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To move the head back and forth in a stereotyped pattern, typically as a symptom of stress.intransitive