What is another word for sew up?
410 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ sˈə͡ʊ ˈʌp], [ sˈəʊ ˈʌp], [ s_ˈəʊ ˈʌ_p]
Sewing is a technique used to attach two or more pieces of fabric together using a needle and thread. When referring to sewing up in a figurative sense, it usually means to finalize or complete something. However, there are several synonyms that can be used for this phrase including, "wrap up," "finalize," "conclude," "complete," "finish," "seal," "secure," and "bond." All of these terms essentially convey the same idea of bringing something to an end or making sure that it is securely and properly closed. These synonyms for sewing up can be used interchangeably depending on the context of the sentence.
Synonyms for Sew up:
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v.
• accomplish- DO ,
- HIT ,
- achieve ,
- arrive ,
- attain ,
- bring about ,
- bring off ,
- carry out ,
- effect ,
- fulfill ,
- gain ,
- produce ,
- pull off ,
- rack up ,
- reach ,
- realize ,
- score ,
- win .
- call off ,
- cease ,
- clear ,
- culminate ,
- cut loose ,
- discontinue ,
- fold ,
- halt ,
- shut down ,
- terminate ,
- ultimate ,
- wind up .
- actualize ,
- crown ,
- develop ,
- discharge ,
- effectuate ,
- elaborate ,
- equip ,
- execute ,
- fill ,
- furnish ,
- make up ,
- perfect ,
- refine ,
- round off ,
- supplement .
- can ,
- come ,
- come through ,
- compass ,
- drop curtain ,
- knock off ,
- polish off ,
- put away ,
- sign ,
- wrap .
- abolish ,
- abort ,
- break off ,
- break up ,
- close out ,
- cut short ,
- delay ,
- dispose of ,
- dissolve ,
- drop ,
- expire ,
- give up ,
- interrupt ,
- perorate ,
- postpone ,
- relinquish ,
- resolve ,
- stop .
- apply ,
- arrest ,
- assimilate ,
- attract ,
- bewitch ,
- busy ,
- captivate ,
- corner ,
- enrapture ,
- enthrall ,
- fascinate ,
- grip ,
- immerse ,
- involve ,
- occupy ,
- preoccupy ,
- soak ,
- take up .
Other synonyms:
- accomplish .
Other relevant words:
- Busied ,
- Busying ,
- Carded ,
- Carding ,
- Make short work of ,
- Patenting ,
- Scored ,
- Slated ,
- bag it ,
- be due ,
- be hung ,
- become lost ,
- bogart ,
- book ,
- bring to a close ,
- brought to a close ,
- busies ,
- call a day ,
- call it quits ,
- calls it quits ,
- carry through ,
- carrying through ,
- clean up ,
- cleaned up ,
- cleans up ,
- clinch ,
- close ,
- consummate ,
- copyright ,
- copyrighted ,
- copyrighting ,
- copyrights ,
- corner the market ,
- cut it out ,
- deal with ,
- do a bang-up job ,
- do justice ,
- do one proud ,
- do proud ,
- do the trick ,
- dress ,
- end ,
- engross ,
- engulf ,
- exercise control ,
- finalize ,
- finish ,
- get it together ,
- get on line ,
- get on the wagon ,
- get out of the way ,
- get someplace ,
- get there ,
- give first aid ,
- give notice ,
- give over ,
- giving over ,
- go the distance ,
- got it together ,
- hang it up ,
- hang up ,
- have done with ,
- healed ,
- hog ,
- keep to oneself ,
- keeping to oneself ,
- kick over ,
- kick the habit ,
- lock up ,
- locked up ,
- locking up ,
- made it ,
- make hay ,
- make it ,
- manage ,
- monopolize ,
- mop up ,
- mopped up ,
- mopping up ,
- nail it ,
- own exclusively ,
- pack in ,
- patented ,
- perform ,
- performs ,
- produces ,
- put finishing touch on ,
- put finishing touches on ,
- put it over ,
- put lid on ,
- put over ,
- quit ,
- quit cold ,
- run with ball ,
- run with the ball ,
- schedule ,
- see to ,
- sewed up ,
- sit on ,
- sitting on ,
- slating ,
- surcease ,
- syndicated ,
- syndicating ,
- take care of ,
- take over ,
- take the cure ,
- takes care of ,
- taking over ,
- taking the cure ,
- timed ,
- timing ,
- took care of ,
- top it off ,
- topped off ,
- transact ,
- up on ,
- work out a deal ,
- work out deal ,
- write in one's book .
- Preengage ,
- enroll ,
- hired ,
- line up ,
- lined up ,
- lines up ,
- lining up ,
- make reservation ,
- pencil in ,
- program ,
- sets up .
- Ultimated ,
- Ultimating ,
- button down ,
- button up ,
- buttoned up ,
- call it a day ,
- drop the curtain ,
- fold up ,
- pack it in ,
- packed in ,
- packs in ,
- put a lid on ,
- put to bed ,
- shutter ,
- shuttered ,
- shuttering ,
- ultimates ,
- wind down ,
- winding down .
- bring to fruition ,
- bring to maturity ,
- bringing to fruition ,
- carried off ,
- carry off ,
- do thoroughly ,
- get through ,
- go the limit ,
- go through with ,
- go whole hog ,
- got through ,
- made good ,
- make good ,
- makes up ,
- making good ,
- round out ,
- rounded out ,
- rounding out .
- get done ,
- pull the plug ,
- pulling the plug ,
- put the lid on ,
- switch off ,
- switched off ,
- switching off ,
- top off .
- Preconcert ,
- Precontrive ,
- Predesign ,
- Preorder ,
- absorb ,
- attach ,
- baste ,
- bugger ,
- cinch ,
- cobble ,
- commission ,
- conclude ,
- condition ,
- consume ,
- cook up ,
- decide ,
- doctor ,
- fag ,
- fasten ,
- frame ,
- frazzle ,
- hem ,
- needle ,
- pack ,
- pack the deal ,
- patch up ,
- plan ,
- plot ,
- prearrange ,
- premeditate ,
- put in order ,
- put in shape ,
- put on ice ,
- ready ,
- recap ,
- recondition ,
- repair ,
- retread ,
- rig ,
- scheme ,
- secure ,
- service ,
- set to rights ,
- set up ,
- settle ,
- sew ,
- stack the cards ,
- stitch ,
- tack ,
- tailor ,
- tinker ,
- tucker ,
- wear out ,
- wrap up .
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How to use "Sew up" in context?
When it comes to sewing, most people think of needle and thread, but there are other tools that can come in handy, like a seam ripper. This is especially true for sewing upholstery and other kinds of cloth.
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