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oversew

/ˌoʊ.vərˈsoʊ/

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verb

/ˌoʊ.vərˈsoʊ/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий сшивать стежками, которые проходят через края ткани или материала, часто используется в портновском деле или переплетном деле.

A verb meaning to sew with stitches that pass over the edges of a fabric or material, often used in tailoring or bookbinding.

  1. Sew edges togetherC2formal

    To stitch two edges together using close, overcast stitches that pass over both edges to join them securely.

    ruОбмётывать

    • She learned to oversew the seams of the dress to prevent fraying.
    • The tailor carefully oversewed the two pieces of fabric.
    • To finish the hem, you need to oversew the edges by hand.

    Synonymsovercastwhipstitch

Forms
  • oversewed past participle
  • oversewn past participle
  • oversewed past simple
  • oversewing present participle
  • oversews third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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