| Main Entry: | crisscross |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | intersecting |
Synonyms: |
awry, conflicting, confused, traversed |
| Main Entry: | cross |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | intersect, lie across |
Synonyms: |
bisect, crisscross, crosscut, decussate, divide, intercross, intertwine, lace, lie athwart of, rest across |
Antonyms: |
divide, part, separate |
| Main Entry: | crosswise/crossways |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | across, at an angle |
Synonyms: |
angular, aslant, at right angles, athwart, awry, contrariwise, crisscross, cross, crossing, diagonally, from side to side, horizontally, longways, on the bias, over, perpendicular, sideways, thwart, transversal, transverse, transversely, traverse, vertically |
| Main Entry: | intersect |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cut across; cross at a point |
Synonyms: |
bisect, break in two, come together, converge, crisscross, cross, crosscut, cut, decussate, divide, intercross, join, meet, separate, touch, traverse |
| Main Entry: | intertwine/interweave |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | twist around |
Synonyms: |
associate, braid, connect, convolute, crisscross, cross, entwine, interknit, interlace, intertwist, intervolve, interwind, interwreathe, link, mesh, network, relate, reticulate, tangle, tat, weave |
Antonyms: |
untwine, untwist |
| Main Entry: | network |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | system of connections |
Synonyms: |
arrangement, artery, chain, checkerboard, circuitry, complex, convolution, crisscross, fabric, fiber, grid, grill, grillwork, hookup, interconnections, jungle, labyrinth, maze, mesh, net, netting, nexus, organization, patchwork, plexus, reticulation, reticule, screening, structure, system, tessellation, tracks, wattle, weave, web, wiring |
| Main Entry: | traverse |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cross over; travel |
Synonyms: |
bisect, bridge, cover, crisscross, cross, cut across, decussate, do, go across, go over, intersect, move over, negotiate, pace, pass over, pass through, perambulate, peregrinate, ply, quarter, range, roam, span, track, transverse, travel over, tread, walk, wander |
| Main Entry: | weave |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | blend, unite; contrive |
Synonyms: |
braid, build, careen, complect, complicate, compose, construct, create, criss-cross, crochet, cue, entwine, fabricate, fold, fuse, incorporate, interfold, interlace, interlink, intermingle, intertwine, introduce, knit, knot, loop, lurch, make, make up, manufacture, mat, merge, mesh, move in and out, net, piece together, plait, ply, put together, reticulate, sew, snake, spin, splice, twine, twist, twist and turn, whip through, wind, wreathe, writhe, zigzag |
Antonyms: |
divide, separate |
| Main Entry: | crosswise |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | across |
Synonyms: |
angular, aslant, athwart, awry, contrariwise, crisscross, cross, crossing, crossways, diagonally, horizontally, longways, mullioned, over, perpendicular, sideways, thwart, transversal, transverse, transversely, traverse, vertically |
Antonyms: |
head on, lengthwise, straight on |
| Main Entry: | intertwine |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | twist |
Synonyms: |
associate, braid, connect, convolute, crisscross, cross, entwine, interknit, interlace, intertwist, intervolve, interweave, interwind, interwreathe, link, mesh, network, relate, reticulate, tangle, weave |