I.
noun
1 in sewing
ADJECTIVE
▪ decorative , embroidery
▪ hand , machine
▪ blanket , chain , cross , running , satin , seam , straight , zigzag , etc.
VERB + STITCH
▪ do , put , sew
▪
Can you do chain ~?
▪
Put a ~ in the corner of the pocket to keep it in place.
▪ sew with , use
▪
The edge was sewn with blanket ~.
▪ remove , take out
2 in knitting
ADJECTIVE
▪ garter , stocking , etc.
VERB + STITCH
▪ cast off , cast on
▪ drop , pick up
3 in a wound
ADJECTIVE
▪ dissolvable
▪ butterfly
VERB + STITCH
▪ need , require
▪
He needed four ~es.
▪ get , have , receive
▪
I had to have five ~es when I cut my finger.
▪ insert ( BrE ), put in
▪
She had five ~es put in her cheek.
▪ remove , take out
▪
He has now had the ~es taken out.
▪ get out , have out
▪
When are you having your ~es out?
STITCH + VERB
▪ dissolve
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ in
▪
He had twenty ~es in a head wound.
II.
verb
Stitch is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ quilt , ↑ seam