Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
restitch
Verb
/ˌriːˈstɪtʃ/
Definition
To sew something again or to repair a sewn item.
Examples
- The tailor had to restitch the hem of the dress after it came undone.
- She decided to restitch the quilt to make it more durable.
- After the fabric tore, he used a contrasting thread to restitch the seams for added style.
Meaning
Restitch refers to the act of sewing over the previous stitches or making new stitches on a fabric or material that has previously been stitched.
Synonyms
- Resew
- Repair
- Restitching
- Reattach