Intertwist and Unwind

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Intertwist verb - To cause to twine about one another.

Usage example: intertwisted the cables in his roommate's entertainment system just out of spite

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Unwind is an antonym for intertwist.

Unwind verb - To get rid of nervous tension or anxiety.

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Intertwist is an antonym for unwind.

Nearby Words: unwinding, unwinder

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Unwind and Intertwist. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/intertwist/unwind

Intertwist & Unwind. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/intertwist/unwind>.

Unwind or Intertwist. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/intertwist/unwind.

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