enlace

verb2

1. •
   To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace

   • But yet I may say safely, so many wel lettred Embraudred, enlasid together, and fettred, And so little learning, so lewdly alowed, What fault find ye herein but may be avowed? — 1515
2. •
   (figurative) To entangle.

   • The chains of command are designed to enlace various departments.
   • The bonds of friendship helped enlace the two communities.