interdigitate

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[edit] Etymology

inter- +‎ digitate

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to interdigitate

Third person singular
interdigitates

Simple past
interdigitated

Past participle
interdigitated

Present participle
interdigitating

to interdigitate (third-person singular simple present interdigitates, present participle interdigitating, simple past and past participle interdigitated)

  1. (transitive) To fold or lock together, as when the fingers of one hand are laced between those of the other.
  2. (intransitive) To become folded or locked together, like the fingers of a folded hand.

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