v. 25B6; verb she sewed the seams of the tunic : STITCH, tack, baste, seam, hem; embroider.
25A0; sew something up
the tear was sewn up : DARN, mend, repair, patch.
(informal) the company sewed up a deal with IBM : SECURE, clinch, pull off, bring off, settle, conclude, complete, finalize, tie up; informal swing.