web

/wɛb/

Definitions

1. noun

A network of threads or wires, typically used for catching or supporting something.

“She got caught in a spider’s web.”

2. noun

The World Wide Web, a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet.

“The web is a powerful tool for communication and information sharing.”

3. verb

To decorate or cover something with a network of threads or wires.

“The artist began to web the intricate pattern across the canvas.”

4. verb

To entangle or confuse something, especially in a complex or complicated way.

“The politician’s words webbed the audience into confusion.”

Synonyms

  • mesh
  • network
  • tangle

Antonyms

  • clear
  • untangled