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laces into

laces into is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lace into.

Meaning of lace into

Verb

lace into (third-person singular simple present laces into, present participle lacing into, simple past and past participle laced into)

  1. (informal, transitive) To vigorously attack, either physically or verbally.
    • Then he laced into the Kennedy Administration, saying that the New Frontier has produced "1,026 days of wasted spending, wishful thinking, unwarranted intervention, wistful theories and waning confidence."1963 November 22, “Nation: The Sound of Footsteps”, in Time
  2. (informal, transitive) To consume with gusto.
    • Now, that doesn't mean we should all lace into the fries and gravy.1988 November 28, Frank Jones, “Oprah made size 10 error backing diet”, in Toronto Star, Canada, page C1
    Synonyms:
    dig into, tuck into

Questions about laces into

What is laces into the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Laces into is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lace into.

Words near laces into in the dictionary

  1. lacertoids
  2. lacerts
  3. lacertus
  4. lacery
  5. laces
  6. laces into
  7. laces up
  8. lacet
  9. laceth
  10. lacets
  11. lacewear

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