Sew

Pronunciation: /ˈsoʊ/

Sew (verb)

  1. Use a needle and thread to join pieces of fabric.
  2. Create or repair clothes using a needle and thread.
  3. Close a wound or cut with stitches in a medical setting.

Examples

  • She can sew the pieces of fabric together quickly.
  • He learned to sew buttons onto shirts.

Common collocations: sew a seam, sew by hand, sew a garment, sew a pattern, sew a wound

Synonyms of Sew

Neutral

Antonyms of Sew

  • opposite action of sewing