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oversew

/ˈoʊvərˌsuː/ verb · British & US
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What does oversew mean?

verb

To sew or sew together again, especially to reinforce a seam or repair a tear.

Example

"The seamstress had to oversew the torn fabric to make it strong again."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Words that share this root

sewstitchmendrepair

What's another word for oversew?

reinforcerepairmendstitchsew

What's the opposite of oversew?

Rhymes with oversew