knit

IPA: nˈɪt

noun

  • A knitted garment.
  • A session of knitting.

verb

  • (transitive, intransitive) To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.
  • (figuratively, transitive) To join closely and firmly together.
  • (intransitive) To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.
  • (intransitive) To grow together.
  • (transitive) To combine from various elements.
  • (intransitive, of bones) To heal following a fracture.
  • (transitive) To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
  • (transitive) To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.
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Examples of "knit" in Sentences

  • But I don't know if 'closely-knit' is always such a good thing.
  • The first pattern row is plain knit – Advance to Go – and I’ve done that.
  • I’ve now re-mastered – can again knit without reference to the chart – rows 1, 14, 17 and 20.
  • My favorite time to knit is when on long plane flights, during movies or as a passenger in a car.
  • After making your gift, e-mail her at kwb@yarnharlot. ca with your name and e-mail address, and she will register you to win knit-related prizes.
  • The "new mechanism for political agreements" is intended to promote the unity of the states of Latin America and the Caribbean and in the long term knit the countries together into a formal union, the final communique indicated.
  • People get so stuck on semantics, using the term knit graffiti is a sarcastic or fun play on words but looking at how graffiti is evolving beyond just a scratched painted image, why can’t yarnbombing be called graffiti, just as light can be called light graffiti etc.

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