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weave/we've

weave (wēv)

Noun

    • The pattern, method of weaving, or construction of a fabric: a twill weave; a loose weave.

Verb. wove (wōv), wo·ven (wō'vən), weav·ing, weaves.

Verb. Transitive

    • To make (cloth) by interlacing the threads of the weft and the warp on a loom.
    • To construct by interlacing or interweaving strips or strands of material: weave a basket.
    • To interweave or combine (elements) into a complex whole: wove the incidents into a story.
    • To introduce (another element) into a complex whole; work in: wove folk tunes into the symphony.
    • To spin (a web, for example).
    • past tense weaved. To make (a path or way) by winding in and out or from side to side: weaved our way through the heavy traffic.

Verb. Intransitive

    • To engage in weaving; make cloth.
    • To work at a loom.
    • past tense weaved. To move in and out or sway from side to side.

we've (wēv)

    • Contraction of we have.

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