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interlace Antonyms

Opposite of interlace

Because the opposite of interlace shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To cross, weave, or twist together by passing over and under one another alternately (of threads, branches, fingers, or pathways).

Usage Example

"The overhead branches of the old oak trees unweave to form a dense canopy above the lane."

Strongest
unweave
disentangle
untangle
unravel
Strong
separate
untwist

• verb (Context 2)

To blend, intersperse, or connect closely together with contrasting elements, themes, or ideas.

Usage Example

"The historian manages to isolate personal letters with archival records to create a vivid narrative."

Strong
isolate
disconnect
segregate

• verb (Context 3)

To combine two separate fields of alternating horizontal scan lines into a single video frame or digital image to improve display refresh quality without increasing bandwidth.

Usage Example

"Older television broadcasts had to deinterlace the video signal to prevent screen flicker on cathode-ray tubes."

Strongest
deinterlace

Similar words to interlace

Words similar to interlace shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

interweave
intertwine
intersperse
entwine
intermingle
inweave
weave
interlock
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Interlace. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/interlace
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