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sewing
 
Noun sewing has 2 senses
  1. sewing, stitching - joining or attaching by stitches
    --1 is a kind of handicraft
    --1 has particulars: blind stitching; suturing
    Derived form: verb sew1
  2. sewing, stitchery - needlework that involves sewing; "she put her sewing back in the basket"
    --2 is a kind of needlework, needlecraft
    --2 has particulars:
     applique; binding; gather, gathering; mend, patch, darn; patchwork; stitch
    Derived form: verb sew2
Verb sew has 2 senses
  1. sew, run up, sew together, stitch - fasten by sewing; do needlework
    --1 is one way to fasten, fix, secure
    Derived forms: noun sewer2, noun sewing1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
  2. sew, tailor, tailor-make - create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"
    --2 is one way to fashion, forge
    Derived forms: noun sewer2, noun sewing2
    Sample sentence:
    They sew the cape
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