to interfold

Examples

• All

• The engineer interfolded the layers of fabric.

• In some plants, the leaves interfold as they grow, protecting the inner parts.

• Sheets of paper can interfold to form a compact booklet.

• Please interfold the napkins neatly.

• The artist decided to interfold different colors of paper to create a unique sculpture.

• During the presentation, the teacher showed how to interfold the worksheets for better organization.

• When packing the fabric, they chose to interfold it to save space and reduce wrinkles.

Synonyms

F

to fold

vsto interfold

220 1.0

Bend something so one part lies on top of another

extends simple bending to joining multiple layers or intertwining parts

W

to weave

vsto interfold

62 3.5

To make cloth by crossing threads or to join things into a single piece

emphasizes folding or tightly mixing layers rather than fabric weaving

I

to intertwine

vsto interfold

46 5.4

Twist things together so they become joined or tangled

joins parts by folding into layers or by twisting within structures

E

to entwine

vsto interfold

21 5.4

To twist things together, often like plants or rope

combines parts by folding layers together as well as by winding

I

to interlace

vsto interfold

6 5.1

To cross things like fingers or strings so they hold together

prefers layered folding or close intertwining instead of simple crossing

I

to interweave

vsto interfold

4 6.3

To mix different things closely together, like threads or melodies

uses layered folding or intertwining rather than regular weaving motions

P

to ply

vsto interfold

• Specialized

1 7.3

To join threads, strands and layers into stronger material

focuses more on folding layers together rather than just twisting strands

E

to enlace

vsto interfold

• Archaic

1 9.2

To join things by twisting or linking them together

specifically places emphasis on folding into layered structures as well

P

to plicate

vsto interfold

• Specialized

9.9

To fold cloth or paper into small, even folds

involves folding together or intertwining layers rather than only pleating

I

to interdigitate perfectly

vsto interfold

9.1

Fit together with no gaps like the fingers of two hands

involves folding or intertwining layers rather than only perfect meshing

I

to interdigitate

vsto interfold

9.9

To fit together closely like the fingers of two hands

can mean folding or layering parts together, not only interlocking shapes

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology