Definition stitch in British English

stitch verb

[transitive] verb

/stɪtʃ/

to join pieces of cloth together by sewing them

Example

They stitched red and blue ribbons onto their hats.

Synonyms and related words

sew mend stitch

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

Example

Surgeons managed to stitch his finger back on.

Synonyms and related words

anaesthetise anaesthetize anesthetize

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