Overview of noun lacing

The noun lacing has 3 senses

• lacing -- (a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage)


• lace, lacing -- (a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment))


• beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking -- (the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows)

Overview of verb lace

The verb lace has 5 senses

• intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace -- (spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts")


• braid, lace, plait -- (make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth")


• lace -- (do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral")


• lace, lace up -- (draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces")


• spike, lace, fortify -- (add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!")