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stitch

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. stitch (verb)
  2. set-stitched (adjective)
  3. stitch aloft (verb)
  4. blanket stitch (noun)
  5. cross-stitch (noun)
  6. thorough-stitch (adjective)

2stitch

verb

Definition of STITCH

transitive verb
1
a : to fasten, join, or close with or as if with stitches <stitched a seam> b : to make, mend, or decorate with or as if with stitches
2
: to unite by means of staples
intransitive verb
: sew
— stitch·er noun
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Examples of STITCH

  1. He stitched a patch onto his coat.
  2. Her initials were stitched on the pillowcase.
  3. He stitched a design along the border of the tablecloth.

First Known Use of STITCH

13th century

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