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Definition stitch up in American English

stitch up phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to repair a piece of cloth that has been torn by sewing it

Example

You ought to stitch up that hole in your jeans.

Synonyms and related words
darn do up fix sew mend stitch
2

to arrange an agreement or deal

Example

He's stitched up a major deal with Columbia Records.

Synonyms and related words
plan arrange organize
3

to join someone's skin together after it has been cut

Example

Doctors stitched up the wound.

Synonyms and related words
anaesthetize anesthetize attend
Definition stitch up in American English