Overcast and Sew

Overcast

Overcast verb - Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches.

Sew and overcast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sew" instead a verb "Overcast".

Nearby Word: overcasting

Sew

Sew verb - To close up with a series of interlacing stitches.
Usage example: luckily, I was able to sew the tear so skillfully that my pants looked as good as new
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Synonyms for Sew

Overcast and sew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overcast" instead a verb "Sew".

Nearby Words: sewed, sewing, sewn

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