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  twine
     n.
     1 A twist; a convolution.
     2 A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands
  twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small
  parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
     3 The act of twining or winding round.
     4 Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To weave together.
     2 (lb en transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any
  flexible substance around another body.
     vb.
     (alt form en twin  to separate)

  Twine
     n.
     (surname: en).