rewove

Interlaced once more

Rewove is the past tense of reweave—to weave again or repair by weaving: She rewove the damaged section of the tapestry.

The word appears in both literal textile contexts and figurative ones describing the reconstruction of narratives, relationships, or complex systems: The author rewove disparate threads into a coherent story.

textile

loom

Fabric-making frame

  • shuttleShort-distance transport
  • warpBend from true form
  • weftCrosswise loom threads

threads · fabric · cloth · yarn · tapestry · basket · caning · wicker · reed · fibers

sensename

retextured

Given a new surface

relaced · reknitted · respun · rebraided · repatched · reconnected · restitched · remeshed · rewound · recombined

narrative

restructured

Rearranged fundamentally

recomposed · reframed · reshaped · revised · edited · retold · reconnected · reordered · threaded · storylines

Opposites
fabric integrity action

rewoveunraveled

Came undone or solved

unwove · tore · ripped · shredded · raveled

reconstruction vs. destruction

rewovedestroyed

Made to cease existing

dismantled · demolished · ruined · undid · deconstructed

creative action

rewoveunwove

Reversed a weaving

deconstructed · dismantled · unpicked · pulled apart · undid

Family

rewoven

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G