sutured

past tense of suture
as in stitched
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches the doctor cleaned, sutured, and bandaged the wound

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  • Microsoft has campaigned hard to switch Chrome users to its Edge browser, taking flak for the nags and ads stitched into Windows itself, including ones that interrupt Chrome installations on a PC.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The vast majority of leather belts on the market are machine stitched, with a vanishingly small minority distinguished by a painstaking process called saddle-stitching.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Sutured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sutured. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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