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Interlace vs Entangle - What's the difference?

interlace | entangle |

As verbs the difference between interlace and entangle

is that interlace is to cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend while entangle is to tangle; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make confused and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.

As a noun interlace

is a technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on crt devices without consuming extra bandwidth.

interlace

Noun

(-)
  • A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend.
  • To cross one another as if woven together, as interlacing branches; to intertwine; to blend intricately.
  • Derived terms

    * interlaced * interlacement * interlacing

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    entangle

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To tangle; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make confused and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.
  • To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult; hence, metaphorically, to ensnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers.
  • To involve in difficulties or embarrassments; to embarrass, puzzle, or distract by adverse or perplexing circumstances, interests, demands, etc.; to hamper; to bewilder.
  • Antonyms

    * disentangle

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