intermesh
verb
in·ter·mesh ˌin-tər-ˈmesh 
intermeshed; intermeshing; intermeshes
intransitive verb
: interlock
transitive verb
: to mesh together : interlock
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The group is closely intermeshed with the Taliban and its leader, Sirajuddin Haqqani, was appointed as a deputy in the Taliban back in 2015. 
Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 15 May 2020 China and Japan are also both set to take financial hits from the virus, which has disrupted their intermeshed manufacturing and battered tourism. Isabel Reynolds, Bloomberg.com, 5 May 2020 The whole business of being able to vote is not intermeshed with the business of bearing arms. Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 26 Feb. 2020 The helo has twin counter-rotating, intermeshing main rotors instead of a tail rotor drive system. Allison Barrie, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2018 The helo has twin counter-rotating, intermeshing main rotors instead of a tail rotor drive system. Allison Barrie, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2018 Medieval property speculators saw their business activities and their philanthropic activities as intermeshed. Ilana E. Strauss, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2017 See More
Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 15 May 2020 China and Japan are also both set to take financial hits from the virus, which has disrupted their intermeshed manufacturing and battered tourism. Isabel Reynolds, Bloomberg.com, 5 May 2020 The whole business of being able to vote is not intermeshed with the business of bearing arms. Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 26 Feb. 2020 The helo has twin counter-rotating, intermeshing main rotors instead of a tail rotor drive system. Allison Barrie, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2018 The helo has twin counter-rotating, intermeshing main rotors instead of a tail rotor drive system. Allison Barrie, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2018 Medieval property speculators saw their business activities and their philanthropic activities as intermeshed. Ilana E. Strauss, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2017 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1903, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
intermeshed
verb
as in interlocked
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- interlocked
- interconnected
- interlinked
- integrated
- dovetailed
- articulated
- connected
- coupled
- linked
- yoked
- compounded
- conjugated
- concatenated
- catenated
- wired
- strung
- welded
- chained
- cemented
- corded
- combined
- fused
- joined
- coalesced
- hitched
- hooked
- united
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- disconnected
- separated
- disjoined
- uncoupled
- divided
- dissevered
- disjointed
- disunited
- unhitched
- split
- detached
- disengaged
- unlinked
- unchained
- severed
- sundered
- parted
- cleaved
- unyoked
- ruptured
- cleft