🧵stitch

Meaning

to sew fabric together using a needle and thread; also a single loop of thread in sewing
to sew with needle and thread; to join pieces of fabric

Example Sentences

She stitched the torn dress carefully.

She will stitch the torn dress carefully.

Example Expressions

in stitches

Synonyms

sew, mend, darn, embroider, hem, join, repair
Entry 1
sew, mend, darn, embroider, hem
Entry 2
sew, mend, join, repair

Antonyms

tear, rip, separate, cut
Entry 1
tear, rip
Entry 2
tear, rip, separate, cut

Collocations

stitch together, stitch work, stitch line, stitch pattern, stitch up, cross stitch, stitch in time, drop a stitch
Entry 1
stitch together, stitch work, stitch line, stitch pattern
Entry 2
stitch together, stitch up, cross stitch, stitch in time, drop a stitch

More Example Sentences

Another proverb goes, a stitch in time saves nine.

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