Synonyms for

Laced

Verb / leɪst / Another word for laced — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Laced means to fasten or tie with laces or a lace. It can also mean to add a small amount of a substance to food or drink.

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Common collocations

  • laced with
  • laced up
  • laced boots
  • laced drink
  • laced corset
  • laced tightly
  • laced with gold

Word family

noun lace
verb lace
adjective laced

Usage note

The verb 'to lace' can mean to tie something (like shoes or a corset) or to mix a substance into something else, often a drink. The latter usage can imply adulteration or enhancement.

Example sentences

  1. She laced her fingers together and closed her eyes.
  2. He laced up his boots before going outside.
  3. The shoes were laced with bright purple shoelaces.
  4. She laced her speech with humor to keep the audience engaged.
  5. The chef laced the sauce with garlic for extra flavor.

Quotes

  • Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible—it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could. - Barbara De Angelis
  • Strength is the capacity to break a Hershey bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces. - Judith Viorst
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. - Steve Jobs

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