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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Weave \Weave\ (w[=e]v), v. t. [imp. Wove (w[=o]v); p. p.
     Woven (w[=o]v"'n), Wove; p. pr. & vb. n. Weaving. The
     regular imp. & p. p. Weaved (w[=e]vd), is rarely used.]
     [OE. weven, AS. wefan; akin to D. weven, G. weben, OHG.
     weban, Icel. vefa, Sw. v["a]fva, Dan. v[ae]ve, Gr.
     "yfai`nein, v., "y`fos web, Skr. [=u]r[.n]av[=a]bhi spider,
     lit., wool weaver. Cf. Waper, Waffle, Web, Weevil,
     Weft, Woof.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to
        form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as,
        to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close
        connection or intermixture; to unite intimately.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This weaves itself, perforce, into my business.
                                                    --Shak.
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              That in their green shops weave the smooth-haired
              silk
              To deck her sons.                     --Milton.
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              And for these words, thus woven into song. --Byron.
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     2. To form, as cloth, by interlacing threads; to compose, as
        a texture of any kind, by putting together textile
        materials; as, to weave broadcloth; to weave a carpet;
        hence, to form into a fabric; to compose; to fabricate;
        as, to weave the plot of a story.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              When she weaved the sleided silk.     --Shak.
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              Her starry wreaths the virgin jasmin weaves. --Ld.
                                                    Lytton.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Weave \Weave\, v. i.
     1. To practice weaving; to work with a loom.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To become woven or interwoven.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Weave \Weave\, n.
     A particular method or pattern of weaving; as, the cassimere
     weave.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Weave \Weave\, v. i.
     1. To practice weaving; to work with a loom.
  
     2. To become woven or interwoven.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Weave \Weave\, n.
     A particular method or pattern of weaving; as, the cassimere
     weave.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Weave \Weave\, v. t. [imp. Wove; p. p. Woven, Wove; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Weaving. The regular imp. & p. p. Weaved, is
     rarely used.] [OE. weven, AS. wefan; akin to D. weven, G.
     weben, OHG. weban, Icel. vefa, Sw. v["a]fva, Dan. v[ae]ve,
     Gr. ?, v., ? web, Skr. ?r?av[=a]bhi spider, lit., wool
     weaver. Cf. Waper, Waffle, Web, Weevil, Weft,
     Woof.]
     1. To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to
        form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as,
        to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close
        connection or intermixture; to unite intimately.
  
              This weaves itself, perforce, into my business.
                                                    --Shak.
  
              That in their green shops weave the smooth-haired
              silk To deck her sons.                --Milton.
  
              And for these words, thus woven into song. --Byron.
  
     2. To form, as cloth, by interlacing threads; to compose, as
        a texture of any kind, by putting together textile
        materials; as, to weave broadcloth; to weave a carpet;
        hence, to form into a fabric; to compose; to fabricate;
        as, to weave the plot of a story.
  
              When she weaved the sleided silk.     --Shak.
  
              Her starry wreaths the virgin jasmin weaves. --Ld.
                                                    Lytton.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  weave
       n : pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
       v 1: interlace by or as it by weaving [syn: interweave] [ant: unweave]
       2: create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric,
          such as wool or cotton; "tissue textiles" [syn: tissue]
       3: sway to and fro [syn: waver]
       4: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular
          course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path
          meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout
          wanders through the entire body" [syn: wind, thread, meander,
           wander]
       [also: woven, wove]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  weave
     Αγγλικά vb.
     πλέκω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  weave
     n.
     1 A type or way of weaving.
     2 (lb en cosmetics) Human or artificial hair worn to alter one's
  appearance, either to supplement or to cover the natural hair.
     vb.
     1 To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over
  and under one another.
     2 To spin a cocoon or a web.
     3 To unite by close connection or intermixture.
     4 To compose creatively and intricately; to fabricate.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To move by turning and twisting.
     2 (lb en transitive) To make (a path or way) by winding in and out or
  from side to side.
     3 (lb en intransitive of an animal) To move the head back and forth
  in a stereotyped pattern, typically as a symptom of stress.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  weave
     n.
     1 A type or way of weaving.
     2 (lb en cosmetics) Human or artificial hair worn to alter one's
  appearance, either to supplement or to cover the natural hair.
     vb.
     1 To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over
  and under one another.
     2 To spin a cocoon or a web.
     3 To unite by close connection or intermixture.
     4 To compose creatively and intricately; to fabricate.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To move by turning and twisting.
     2 (lb en transitive) To make (a path or way) by winding in and out or
  from side to side.
     3 (lb en intransitive of an animal) To move the head back and forth
  in a stereotyped pattern, typically as a symptom of stress.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  weave
     n.
     1 A type or way of weaving.
     2 (lb en cosmetics) Human or artificial hair worn to alter one's
  appearance, either to supplement or to cover the natural hair.
     vb.
     1 To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over
  and under one another.
     2 To spin a cocoon or a web.
     3 To unite by close connection or intermixture.
     4 To compose creatively and intricately; to fabricate.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To move by turning and twisting.
     2 (lb en transitive) To make (a path or way) by winding in and out or
  from side to side.
     3 (lb en intransitive of an animal) To move the head back and forth
  in a stereotyped pattern, typically as a symptom of stress.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  weave
     n.
     1 A type or way of weaving.
     2 (lb en cosmetics) Human or artificial hair worn to alter one's
  appearance, either to supplement or to cover the natural hair.
     vb.
     1 To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over
  and under one another.
     2 To spin a cocoon or a web.
     3 To unite by close connection or intermixture.
     4 To compose creatively and intricately; to fabricate.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To move by turning and twisting.
     2 (lb en transitive) To make (a path or way) by winding in and out or
  from side to side.
     3 (lb en intransitive of an animal) To move the head back and forth
  in a stereotyped pattern, typically as a symptom of stress.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  weave
     Englanti n.
     kudos, kudelma
     Englanti vb.
     1 kutoa
     2 kutoutua
     3 punoa
     4 punoutua

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  weave
     Engelska n.
     1 vävning, väv; sätt på vilket något är vävt
     2 (tagg kosmetik språk=en) löshår
     Engelska vb.
     väva

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Weave /wˈiːv/
  الحياكة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  weave //wiːv// 
  1. тъкан
  a type or way of weaving
  2. перука
  human or artificial hair worn

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  weave //wiːv// 
  1. тъка́, тъка
  to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another
  2. вплитам, сплитам
  to spin a cocoon or a web

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  weave /wˈiːv/ 
  tkát

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  weave /wˈiːv/ 
  utkat

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]


  weave /wˈiːv/ 
  gwehyddu

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]


  weave /wˈiːv/ 
  ystofi