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Meaning of the word sew in English

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sew

US /soʊ/

UK /səʊ/

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Verb

join, fasten, or repair (something) by making stitches with a needle and thread or a sewing machine

Example:

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She learned to sew her own clothes.

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Can you help me sew this button back on?

Synonym:

stitch embroider mend repair

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Related Word:

sewing sewing machine sewing kit