stitch

stitch
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noun
1 in sewing
ADJECTIVE
decorative, embroidery
hand, machine
blanket, chain, cross, running, satin, seam, straight, zigzag, etc.
VERB + STITCH
do, put, sew

Can you do chain stitch?

Put a stitch in the corner of the pocket to keep it in place.

sew with, use

The edge was sewn with blanket stitch.

remove, take out
2 in knitting
ADJECTIVE
garter, stocking, etc.
VERB + STITCH
cast off, cast on
drop, pick up
3 in a wound
ADJECTIVE
dissolvable
butterfly
VERB + STITCH
need, require

He needed four stitches.

get, have, receive

I had to have five stitches when I cut my finger.

insert (BrE), put in

She had five stitches put in her cheek.

remove, take out

He has now had the stitches taken out.

get out, have out

When are you having your stitches out?

STITCH + VERB
dissolve
PREPOSITION
stitch in

He had twenty stitches in a head wound.

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verb
Stitch is used with these nouns as the object: ↑quilt, ↑seam

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