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lace into

verb laces into · lacing into · laced into

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."
Similar: assail, assault, light into, rip into, tear into, criticize, dress down, excoriate, rebuke, reprimand, scold
informal, transitive, of food or beverages To consume with gusto. Now, that doesn't mean we should all lace into the fries and gravy.
Similar: dig into, tuck into

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@misc{lace_into_2026,
  title = {lace into},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lace%20into},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}