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stitch /ˈstɪʧ/  

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  • noun
    plural stitches
    [count] :a piece of thread that is passed through a piece of material with a needle
    the stitches on a baseball
    She pulled out the stitches. - see also cross-stitch
    [count] medical :a special piece of thread that is used to hold a large cut or wound closed
    His cut required six stitches.
    She gets her stitches removed tomorrow.
    [count] :a single loop of thread or yarn that is wrapped around a tool (such as a knitting needle) and is linked to other loops to make fabric
    After knitting another row she realized she had dropped a stitch. [=let a loop fall off a knitting needle]
    a particular type or style of stitch used in sewing, knitting, crocheting, etc. [count]
    The book teaches a variety of stitches. [noncount]
    a scarf worked in knit/purl stitch
    [count] :a sudden sharp pain in your side - usually singular
    I've got a stitch (in my side).
    a stitch
    informal
    If you are not wearing a stitch, do not have a stitch on, etc., you are naked.
    She wasn't wearing a stitch (of clothes/clothing).
    a stitch in time (saves nine)
    The phrase a stitch in time (saves nine) means that it is better to fix a problem when it is small than to wait and let it become a bigger problem.
    in stitches
    informal :laughing very hard
    His jokes had us all in stitches.
    verb
    stitches; stitched; stitching
    [+ obj] to use a needle and thread to make or repair (something, such as a piece of clothing) :to join (something, such as a piece of fabric or a button) to something else with stitches :sew
    He stitched a patch onto his coat.
    to make (something, such as a design) out of stitches
    Her initials were stitched on the pillowcase.
    He stitched a design along the border of the tablecloth.
    stitch together
    [phrasal verb]
    stitch (something) together or stitch together (something) :to make (something) out of many different things
    I stitched together a novel from several stories I had written earlier.
    stitch up
    [phrasal verb]
    stitch (someone or something) up or stitch up (someone or something) :to use a needle and thread to close a large cut or wound on someone
    The doctor stitched him up. = The doctor stitched up his wound.
    stitch (someone) up or stitch up (someone) Brit informal :to make (an innocent person) appear to be guilty of a crime :frame
    They stitched him up for murder.
    stitch (something) up or stitch up (something) Brit informal :to do the final things that are needed to complete (something) in a successful way :to finish or do (something) successfully
    The mayor stitched up a deal with the union.
    We thought that we had the game stitched up. [=sewn up; we thought we were definitely going to win the game]

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