stitch vs gather

gather vs stitch

stitch and gather both are nouns.

stitch and gather both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stitch	Yes	No	Yes	No
gather	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gather is a hyponym of stitch; that is, gather is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stitch:

stitch: fasten by sewing; do needlework
gather: draw together into folds or puckers

Other hyponyms of stitch include hem, resew, overcast, overcast, backstitch, pucker, tuck, finedraw, fell, baste, tack, hemstitch, retick, tick, cast on, cast off.

stitch (noun)	gather (noun)
a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing	the act of gathering something
a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running	sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

stitch (verb)	gather (verb)
fasten by sewing; do needlework	increase in amount by collecting or gathering
	increase or develop
	conclude from evidence
	assemble or get together
	draw together into folds or puckers
	look for (food) in nature
	draw and bring closer
	collect in one place
	get people together

Difference between stitch and gather

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