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knit

/ˈnɪt/
noun
  1. A knitted garment.

  2. A session of knitting.

verb
  1. To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.

    "The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."

  2. To join closely and firmly together.

    "The fight for survival knitted the men closely together."

  3. To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.

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