Knit

  • 11knit — ► VERB (knitting; past and past part. knitted or (especially in sense 3) knit) 1) make by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles or on a machine. 2) make (a plain stitch) in knitting. 3) unite or join together. 4) tighten (one s… …

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  • 12knit — index connect (join together), join (bring together), related Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13knit — (v.) O.E. cnyttan to tie with a knot, bind, fasten, related to O.N. knytja bind together, M.L.G. knütten to tie, knot, O.E. cnotta a knot, from P.Gmc. *knuttjan, from stem *knutt . Of brows, late 14c. Meaning to do knitting (especially plain… …

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  • 14knit — vb *weave, crochet, braid, plait, tat Analogous words: *join, connect, link, unite …

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  • 15knit — [v] intertwine affiliate, affix, ally, bind, cable, connect, contract, crochet, fasten, heal, interlace, intermingle, join, link, loop, mend, net, purl, repair, secure, sew, spin, tie, unite, weave, web; concepts 113,202,218 Ant. unknit …

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  • 16knit — [[t]nɪ̱t[/t]] knits, knitting, knitted (The past tense can be either knit or knitted for meaning 4.) 1) VERB If you knit something, especially an article of clothing, you make it from wool or a similar thread by using two knitting needles or a… …

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  • 17knit */*/ — UK [nɪt] / US verb Word forms knit : present tense I/you/we/they knit he/she/it knits present participle knitting past tense knit or knitted past participle knit or knitted 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to make something such as a piece of… …

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  • 18KNIT — Infobox Radio station name = KNIT city = Dallas, Texas area = Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex branding = ESPN Deportes 1480 slogan = airdate = January 25, 1953 as KGKO frequency = 1480 kHz format = Spanish language Sports power = 5,000 watts (day)… …

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  • 19knit — 01. Catriona passed the time during the lecture by working on a scarf she was [knitting]. 02. I could hear the clicking of needles as Anne sat [knitting] a sweater. 03. She sat in the corner, her fingers [knitted] together in her lap. 04. Her… …

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  • 20knit — verb past tense and past participle knitted or knitting (I, T) 1 also knit up to make clothing out of wool using two knitting needles: knit sb sth: She s knitting me a sweater. compare crochet 2 technical to use a plain (=basic) knitting stitch:… …

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