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RESEW (resewn)
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does resew mean?
• RESEW (verb)
The verb RESEW has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: RESEW used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they resew ... he / she / it resews
Past simple: resewed
Past participle: resewn
-ing form: resewing
Past simple: resewed
Past participle: resewn
-ing form: resewing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sew again
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Context example:
The cuff of the coat had been resewn
Hypernyms (to "resew" is one way to...):
run up; sew; sew together; stitch (fasten by sewing; do needlework)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They resew the cape
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