Fastened shoestrings (5)

I believe the answer is:

laced

(Other definitions for laced that I've seen before include "Added alcohol to (drink)" , "beaten" , "Intertwined" , "with extra spirit" , "Like some shoes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune.

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