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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for splice

Noun

1. splice, splicing, junction, conjunction
usage: a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together; "the break was due to an imperfect splice"
2. lap joint, splice, joint
usage: joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together

Verb

1. splice, join, conjoin
usage: join the ends of; "splice film"
2. marry, wed, tie, splice, officiate
usage: perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple got spliced on Hawaii"
3. splice, join, conjoin
usage: join together so as to form new genetic combinations; "splice genes"
4. splice, intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
usage: join by interweaving strands; "Splice the wires"
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