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Stitch (noun)
A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
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Stitch (noun)
An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.
“cross stitch”
“herringbone stitch”
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Stitch (noun)
An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise.
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Stitch (noun)
A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn
“drop a stitch”
“take up a stitch”
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Stitch (noun)
An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.
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Stitch (noun)
A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.
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Stitch (noun)
Any space passed over; distance.
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Stitch (noun)
A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.
“a stitch in the side”
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Stitch (noun)
A contortion, or twist.
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Stitch (noun)
Any least part of a fabric or dress.
“to wet every stitch of clothes”
“She didn’t have a stitch on.”
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Stitch (noun)
A furrow.
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Stitch (verb)
To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches.
“to stitch a shirt bosom.”
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Stitch (verb)
To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.
“to stitch printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet.”
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Stitch (verb)
To practice/practise stitching or needlework.
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Stitch (verb)
To form land into ridges.
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Stitch (verb)
To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot welds.
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Stitch (verb)
To combine two or more photographs of the same scene into a single image.
“I can use this software to stitch together a panorama.”
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Stitch (verb)
To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.
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Suture (noun)
A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
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Suture (noun)
Thread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together.
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Suture (noun)
An area where separate terrane join together along a major fault.
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Suture (noun)
A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey’s fibres which only occurs in the skull.
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Suture (noun)
A seam or line, such as that between the segments of a crustacean, between the whorls of a univalve shell, or where the elytra of a beetle meet.
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Suture (noun)
The seam at the union of two margins in a plant.
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Suture (verb)
To sew up or join by means of a suture.