SEW TOGETHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sew together mean? 

• SEW TOGETHER (verb)
  The verb SEW TOGETHER has 1 sense:

1. fasten by sewing; do needlework

  Familiarity information: SEW TOGETHER used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SEW TOGETHER (verb)

Meaning:

Fasten by sewing; do needlework

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

sew; sew together; stitch; run up

Hypernyms (to "sew together" is one way to...):

fasten; fix; secure (cause to be firmly attached)

"Sew together" entails doing...:

conjoin; join (make contact or come together)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "sew together"):

hem (fold over and sew together to provide with a hem)

cast on (make the first row of stitches when knitting)

retick; tick (sew)

hemstitch (sew with hemstitches)

baste; tack (sew together loosely, with large stitches)

fell (sew a seam by folding the edges)

finedraw (sew together very finely)

gather; pucker; tuck (draw fabric together and sew it tightly)

backstitch (do backstitches)

overcast (sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches)

overcast (sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next)

resew (sew again)

cast off (make the last row of stitches when knitting)

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