What does RESEW mean?

Resew

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to sew again or repair by sewing

Pronunciations: US: /riˈsu/; UK: /riːˈsuː/

Origin and Usage: The word "resew" is a combination of the prefix "re-" and the verb "sew." It has been in use since the 16th century and is still commonly used today in the context of repairing or fixing something by sewing it again.

Synonyms: mend, patch, darn, fix, repair, stitch up

Related Words: sewed, sewel, sower, sewer

Example Sentences:

  • She had to resew the button on her shirt after it fell off.
  • The tailor had to resew the seam on the dress to make it fit properly.
  • He resewed the tear in the cushion cover to make it look like new.


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