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suturing

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verb

present participle of suture
as in stitching
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches the doctor cleaned, sutured, and bandaged the wound

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suturing
Noun
  • If unavailable, try finding a sewing pattern at a crafts store or hit up your most creative relative who owns a sewing machine.
    Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Find the right storage cabinet for small accessories Fishing enthusiasts, coin collectors, and sewing or knitting needle experts will want to store smaller items like those in their collections in smaller storage bins.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By stitching these images into data, Richardson is tracking how climate change is rewriting the seasonal calendar.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • To ensure the patches stay secure after multiple wears, use fabric with a self-adhesive back, and stick the patches onto the shirt before stitching around the perimeter.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rising prices for cars, parts and repairs needed, and medical bills have increased, driving up the price of insurance.
    NPR, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
  • First, physical hardware must be resilient enough to withstand extreme weather, temperatures, and impacts, with the goal of reducing the need for humans to enter sites for repairs.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Even then, the employees explained that repairing the engine's synchronization issues wouldn't solve its oil burning issue.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • More than 70% the country is without power and officials warn that repairing critical infrastructure could take weeks, if not longer.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is another young adult novel in verse that comments on the healing nature of poetry!
    Amber McBride, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Unfortunately, the physical energy my body was diverting toward healing was not impacting my mental energy.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Based on the ending of Killer of Killers, the closing credits of Prey didn’t go well for Naru (Amber Midthunder).
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
  • McCarthy left the company with the closing of the Skydance-Paramount deal.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Further, a fresh sealing or epoxying of floors will help smooth out cracks, which will protect your garage items in the long run.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Despite what felt like an empty victory against Mississippi State, which was decided by a game-sealing interception on Saturday, the Gators were 3-4 in Napier’s fourth season — the program’s worst record through seven games since 1979.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The pattern is described as a decorative textile craft that utilizes knotting instead of weaving or knitting to craft apparel or decorative items.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Many towns have knitting circles, gardening groups, or crafting meetups.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Suturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suturing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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