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piecing

verb

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present participle of piece

Synonyms & Antonyms of piecing

to form by putting together parts or materials

you might want to piece together a quilt from those odd patches of cloth

Synonyms for piecing

assembling,
building,
confecting,
constructing,
erecting,
fabricating,
making,
making up,
putting up,
raising,
rearing,
setting up

Words Related to piecing

carpentering,
fashioning,
forging,
framing,
hammering,
handcrafting,
manufacturing,
molding,
producing,
shaping

prefabricating

beginning,
coining,
creating,
generating,
inaugurating,
initiating,
innovating,
inventing,
originating

constituting,
establishing,
fathering,
founding,
instituting,
organizing

conceiving,
concocting,
contriving,
cooking (up),
designing,
devising,
imagining,
thinking (up)

reassembling,
rebuilding,
reconstructing,
redeveloping,
reedifying
[British],
retrofitting

jerry-building,
rigging (up),
throwing up

combining,
uniting

Phrases Synonymous with piecing

putting together

Near Antonyms for piecing

demolishing,
destroying,
devastating,
flattening,
leveling
(or levelling),
pulling down,
pulverizing,
razing,
ruinating,
ruining,
shattering,
smashing,
wrecking

blowing up,
exploding

detaching,
disengaging

disconnecting,
disjoining,
disuniting,
dividing,
separating

Antonyms for piecing

demounting,
disassembling,
dismantling,
dismembering,
knocking down,
striking,
taking down,
tearing down

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“Piecing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/piecing. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.

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