Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tuck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stitch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tuck (noun) | stitch (noun) |
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a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place | a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing |
a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges | a sharp spasm of pain in the side resulting from running |
(sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest | |
eatables (especially sweets) |
tuck (verb) | stitch (verb) |
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fit snugly into | fasten by sewing; do needlework |
make a tuck or several folds in | |
draw together into folds or puckers |