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suturing

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verb

present participle of suture
as in stitching
to close up with a series of interlacing stitches the doctor cleaned, sutured, and bandaged the wound

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Noun
  • Arielle led a session on DJing, while other subjects included sewing, cooking and woodworking, The Washington Post reported.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Hair Extensions Hair extensions and weaves are hairpieces added to natural hair through clips, sewing, tape, or glue.
    Patty Weasler, RN, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Eating an adequate amount of protein-rich foods can help with everything from satiety to blood sugar management, mood control to muscle growth (and repair), and healthy hormones, too.
    Ana Morales, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2025
  • After the Build: Maintenance and Long-Term Expenses Plan for maintenance expenses: Once the ADU is complete, anticipate regular maintenance and repair costs.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • He’s finished top-20 in all five starts this year including T10 at The Players Championship and 2nd at the Arnold Palmer Invitational after holding the 54-hole lead and leading into the closing holes.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Many lives will be changed by the closing, but perhaps none as much as Lorraine Willow’s.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While the old guard will probably stick to their traditional knitting, there is a growing new guard with a much more open mind.
    Mike Dojc, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Highland Park is welcoming a new knitting and fabric arts shop.
    Linh Ta, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Bread Huse explains that, beyond the fillings, the biggest asset of a Columbia Cuban might be the bread.
    Andrew Barrett Schrader, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2025
  • They are filled with shredded gel memory foam, and shoppers can remove some filling to adjust the pillow from firm to plush depending on their sleep needs and preferences.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Suturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suturing. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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