Needle and Threads

Needle

Needle verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.

Threads and needle are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Threads" with "Needle", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: needled, needling, needlework

Threads

Threads noun - Informal terms for clothing.
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Synonyms for Threads

Needle and threads are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Needle" instead a verb "Threads".

Both words in one sentence

  • Feather Fingers Gulliver once gives one a needle and she threads it effortlessly.
  • Plot Threads: The series ties together three concurring plots: Mal's personal war with Niska, River coming to terms with her trauma at the hands of Niska and the Academy, and Book's explorations of the data needle pertaining to the Academy's operations.
  • Literature / Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Spotting the Thread: Huck disguises himself as a girl but is ultimately discovered by a sharp-eyed old lady, who notices the way he threads a needle and catches a dropped ball of thread.
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