Cut and Suture

Cut

Cut verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).

Suture is an antonym for cut.

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Suture

Suture verb - To close up with a series of interlacing stitches.
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Synonyms for Suture

Cut is an antonym for suture.

Nearby Words: sutured, suturing

Both words in one sentence

  • For example, a deep cut requires you to apply a styptic to stop the bleeding, disinfectant to prevent infection, a suture to sew it up, and a bandage to cover it all.
    Source: Heal Thyself
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