| lace | (noun) a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns | - |
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| (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 |
| (verb) add alcohol to (beverages) | Synonyms: fortify, spike |
| (verb) draw through eyes or holes | Synonyms: lace up |
| (verb) spin, wind, or twist together | Synonyms: enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, twine |
| (verb) do lacework | - |
| (verb) make by braiding or interlacing | Synonyms: braid, plait |
| lacebark | (noun) small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage | Synonyms: Hoheria populnea, houhere, ribbonwood |
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| laced | (adjective) closed with a lace | Synonyms: tied |
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| (adjective) edged or streaked with color | - |
| lacelike | (adjective) made of or resembling lace | Synonyms: lacy |
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| lacepod | (noun) annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles | Synonyms: fringepod |
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| lacer | (noun) a workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding) | - |
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| lacerate | (adjective) having edges that are jagged from injury | Synonyms: lacerated, mangled, torn |
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| (adjective) irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn | Synonyms: lacerated |
| (verb) cut or tear irregularly | - |
| (verb) deeply hurt the feelings of; distress | - |
| lacerated | (adjective) having edges that are jagged from injury | Synonyms: lacerate, mangled, torn |
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| (adjective) irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn | Synonyms: lacerate |
| laceration | (noun) the act of lacerating | - |
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| (noun) a torn ragged wound | - |
| lacertid | (noun) Old World terrestrial lizard | Synonyms: lacertid lizard |
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| lacertilian | (adjective) of or relating to lizards | Synonyms: saurian |
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| lacewing | (noun) any of two families of insects with gauzy wings (Chrysopidae and Hemerobiidae); larvae feed on insect pests such as aphids | Synonyms: lacewing fly |
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| lacewood | (noun) variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree | Synonyms: sycamore |
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| lacework | (noun) work consisting of (or resembling) lace fabric | - |
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