nounπShareA light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread. Wp"The bride's veil was made of delicate laces, with tiny flowers woven into the pattern. "materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly. Wp"My new shoes have red laces. "wearitemmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net."The trapper carefully set the laces in the undergrowth, hoping to catch a rabbit. "weaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSpirits added to coffee or another beverage."My grandfather always adds laces of whiskey to his morning coffee. "drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fasten (something) with laces."He laces his boots tightly before going hiking. "wearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).""The angry employee threatened to lace the manager's coffee with laxatives." "fooddrinksubstancemedicineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo interweave items."She laces ribbon through the holes of the paper lantern to decorate for the party. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel."The mechanic carefully laces the new spokes into the bicycle wheel, creating a strong and even pattern. "vehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo beat; to lash; to make stripes on."The harsh wind laces the child's cheeks with red stripes. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material."cloth laced with silver"appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
