Sew vs. Stitch

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Sewverb

(transitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.

Sewverb

(intransitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.

Sewverb

(transitive) To enclose by sewing.

Sewverb

To drain the water from.

Sewverb

(nautical) Of a ship, to be grounded.

Sewnoun

Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.

Sewverb

To follow; to pursue; to sue.

Sewverb

To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle and thread.

Sewverb

To close or stop by ssewing; - often with up; as, to sew up a rip.

Sewverb

To inclose by sewing; - sometimes with up; as, to sew money in a bag.

Sewverb

To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.

Sewverb

To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish.

Sewverb

fasten by sewing; do needlework

Sewverb

create (clothes) with cloth;

Sewverb

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

Sewverb

attach (something) to something else by sewing

Sewverb

make (a garment) by sewing

Stitchnoun

A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.

Stitchnoun

An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.

Stitchnoun

An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise.

Stitchnoun

A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn

Stitchnoun

An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.

Stitchnoun

A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.

Stitchnoun

(by extension) Any space passed over; distance.

Stitchnoun

A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.

Stitchnoun

(obsolete) A contortion, or twist.

Stitchnoun

(colloquial) Any least part of a fabric or dress.

Stitchnoun

A furrow.

Stitchverb

To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches.

Stitchverb

To sew, or unite or attach by stitches.

Stitchverb

(intransitive) To practice/practise stitching or needlework.

Stitchverb

(agriculture) To form land into ridges.

Stitchverb

To weld together through a series of connecting or overlapping spot welds.

Stitchverb

To combine two or more photographs of the same scene into a single image.

Stitchverb

(more generally) To include, combine, or unite into a single whole.

Stitchnoun

A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.

Stitchnoun

A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn; as, to let down, or drop, a stitch; to take up a stitch.

Stitchnoun

A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle; hence, by extension, any space passed over; distance.

Stitchnoun

A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle; as, a stitch in the side.

Stitchnoun

A contortion, or twist.

Stitchnoun

Any least part of a fabric or dress; as, to wet every stitch of clothes.

Stitchnoun

A furrow.

Stitchnoun

An arrangement of stitches, or method of stitching in some particular way or style; as, cross-stitch; herringbone stitch, etc.

Stitchverb

To form stitches in; especially, to sew in such a manner as to show on the surface a continuous line of stitches; as, to stitch a shirt bosom.

Stitchverb

To sew, or unite together by stitches; as, to stitch printed sheets in making a book or a pamphlet.

Stitchverb

To form land into ridges.

Stitchverb

To practice stitching, or needlework.

Stitchnoun

sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric

Stitchnoun

a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running

Stitchverb

fasten by sewing; do needlework

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