Lace
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English
Noun
lace (countable and uncountable; plural laces)
- (uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.
- (countable) A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly.
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fabric
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cord for fastening a shoe or garment
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Transitive verb
to lace
- To fasten (something) with laces.
- To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
Translations
fasten with laces
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add something harmful to
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Derived terms
- enlace
- lace-up shoes, lace-ups
- lacy