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Synonyms for knit
nɪtknit

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Princeton's WordNet3.1 / 7 votes

  1. knitnoun

    a fabric made by knitting

    Synonyms:
    knit stitch, knitwork, knitting, plain, plain stitch

  2. knit, knit stitch, plain, plain stitchnoun

    a basic knitting stitch

    Synonyms:
    plain stitch, plain, champaign, field, knitting, knit stitch, knitwork

  3. knit, knitting, knitworkverb

    needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine

    Synonyms:
    knit stitch, knitwork, knitting, plain, plain stitch

  4. knitverb

    make (textiles) by knitting

    "knit a scarf"

    Synonyms:
    pucker, entwine, rumple, crumple, cockle

  5. knit, entwineverb

    tie or link together

    Synonyms:
    pucker, enlace, crumple, intertwine, twine, entwine, interlace, rumple, lace, cockle

  6. pucker, rumple, cockle, crumple, knitverb

    to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

    "She puckered her lips"

    Synonyms:
    ripple, ruffle up, entwine, tumble, rumple, pucker, break down, crease, riffle, wrinkle, collapse, ruck up, gather, crumble, buckle, ruck, tuck, ruffle, mess up, crinkle, cockle, crumple, undulate

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. knitverb

    Synonyms:
    join, unite, connect

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "knit":

    knitting, knitted, weaving

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How to use knit in a sentence?

  1. Woody Smeck:

    Hotshot teams are a tight-knit close group that really care for each other and Brian facilitated that caring and connection. He kept that team in strong unity, he was their pillar of strength. He had a bright future ahead of him, gone way too soon.

  2. David Cowan:

    You're not going to see big companies just moving their critical traffic over this hodgepodge network that they will knit together, that's not to say they won't over time build something resilient.

  3. Jason Knauf:

    Thomas Markle has a very close knit group of friends and did not want to choose one over the other.

  4. Prince Harry:

    Meghan Markle has a very close-knit group of friends and did not want to choose one over the other.

  5. Pete Buttigieg:

    We know that there needs to be common sense gun safety reform in this country and we know there's a lot of things we can do at the civic level to knit back together the social fabric that is so frayed in this country.


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