ENLACES Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

enlaces

verb

present tense third-person singular of enlace

as in weaves

to cause to twine about one another enlaced the strips of leather to create a decorative headband

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The village's pedestrian-only strip weaves through small shops, restaurants, and boutiques, and there's a Naval Museum housed in a 19th-century captain’s mansion that highlights the island’s maritime history—and is worth a visit.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
In the park, the designers combined four species of flowers with broken pieces of local pottery to form a polychromatic mosaic that weaves together vegetation and craft.

— Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026

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Canada will host the FIFA World Cup in 2026, and the country’s biggest soccer star, Alphonso Davies, currently plies his trade in the Bundesliga, playing for powerhouse Bayern Munich.

— Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Set Nefru, which plies the Nile.

— Nicola Chilton, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2025

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