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Word: Stitch
Speech Type: Noun
Old English stice ‘a puncture, stabbing pain’, of Germanic origin; related to German Stich ‘a sting, prick’, also to stick. The sense ‘loop’ (in sewing etc.) arose in Middle English
stɪtʃ
a loop of thread or yarn resulting from a single pass or movement of the needle in sewing, knitting, or crocheting.
Short Definition:loop of thread or yarn resulting from single pass or movement of needle in sewing
a sudden sharp pain in the side of the body, caused by strenuous exercise
Short Definition:sudden sharp pain in side of body
Examples:- he was panting and had a stitch
Word: Stitch
Speech Type: Verb
stɪtʃ
make, mend, or join (something) with stitches
Short Definition:make, mend, or join something with stitches
Examples:- stitch a plain seam with right sides together
- they stitched the cut on her face
- hand-stitched dresses
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