sews
Because it is a word with a single syllable, sews is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofsews
- To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.
Example: "Balls were first made of grass or leaves held together by strings, and later of pieces of animal skin sewn together and stuffed with feathers or hay."
- To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.
- Followed by into: to enclose by sewing.
Example: "to sew money into a bag"
- To drain the water from.
- Of a ship, to be grounded.
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