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LACE

Definition:

[noun] a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
Synonyms: lacing
[noun] a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
[verb] spin or twist together so as to form a cord; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"
Synonyms: intertwine, twine, entwine, eninter
[verb] make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
Synonyms: braid, plait
[verb] do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral"
[verb] draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces"
Synonyms: up
[verb] add alcohol beverages
Synonyms: spike, fortify