sew
verb
to make or repair clothes using a needle and thread
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verb
to stitch pieces of cloth together with long loose stitches, usually before you stitch the cloth more carefully
to make a piece of clothing or cloth shorter by making a fold along the bottom edge and fastening it with stitches
to make a piece of clothing more narrow or tight, so that it fits you
to use the extra cloth in a fold of a piece of clothing to make it wider
to make something very quickly, especially something that you sew
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