Compound
Compound verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.
Knit and compound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knit" instead a verb "Compound".
Nearby Words: compounded, compounding
Knit
Knit verb - Make (textiles) by knitting.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In the scene where Michael comes home the day after saving Vito at the hospital, the family compound is bristling with Corleone soldiers all in suits and overcoats... along with one man in a knit cap, jeans and a brown leather jacket seemingly out of the 70s.
Source: Film / The Godfather
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Knit and Compound. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compound/knit
Compound & Knit. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compound/knit>.
Knit or Compound. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/compound/knit.
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