Splicing [verb]
Definition of Splicing:
join, interweave
Synonyms of Splicing:
● Graft
● Braid
● Wed
● Marry
● Plait
● Mesh
● Hitch
● Interlace
● Intertwine
● Yoke
● Mate
● Unite
● Tie
● Entwine
● Knit
● Weave
● Intertwist
Opposite/Antonyms of Splicing:
● Sever
● Unfasten
● Separate
● Divide
● Disjoin
● Disconnect
● Divorce
Sentence/Example of Splicing:
He then ordered the purser's steward to splice the main-brace.
His last name had a splice in the middle of it—'twas Catesby-Stuart.
But he could neither hew spars, nor paint, nor splice ropes.
There 's scarce a snake of any size hasn't an emerald or splice of gold in him.
Why didn't you splice and bring her along in the first place?
By jingo, I think he might say ‘splice the main brace’ now, after all this jollification!
This splice is used when the rope is to run through a block.
He's got his wits about him; knows how to sail a boat and splice a rope.
He pinched the splice lug and taped the whole works feverishly.
Come, you have begun to teach me seamanship—to knot and splice—to reef and steer.