Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a suture or sutures; knit or united together.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
suture .
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Examples
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This melon is paler in color and has less netting and is ridged, or "sutured," like a pumpkin.
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Dumuzi's Dream is, as I understand, an add-on to Inanna's Descent, the two sutured together.
A Theory of Modes and Modalities Hal Duncan 2009
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It then glue stitched the inner layers to the device below the surface, and sutured the outer skin to its perforated outer edge.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » November : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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It then glue stitched the inner layers to the device below the surface, and sutured the outer skin to its perforated outer edge.
365 tomorrows » Steve Smith : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2010
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President Bush is “a dull and rigid man … whose philosophy is a jumble of badly sutured body parts trying to walk,” who is running for president on a platform of tragedy.
Think Progress » DeMint Lies: ‘I Did Not Want’ Health Care ‘To Be The President’s Waterloo’ 2010
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The steps are repeated until only cancer-free tissue remains; the wound may be allowed to heal on its own or sutured, or may require a skin graft.
Reckoning With the Sun Laura Landro 2011
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When they removed your breasts, you showed me your flattened, sutured chest.
Red Room: Love, Interrupted Red Room 2011
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It can be sutured directly into place by a surgeon at relatively low cost.
Daily Dispatch: Facebook testing Voice Calls; Internet Buttons makes Internet easier for newbies 2011
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When they removed your breasts, you showed me your flattened, sutured chest.
Red Room: Love, Interrupted Red Room 2011
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It's a brilliant piece of opportunism, retrospectively sutured together from (I'd say) three existing Russia-related magazine pieces, with the Samarkand material (which is spread out through the course of the book) serving as a spine, and the genuine commitment to the comedy of desultoriness serving as a warrant for incorporating desultory stuff she happened to have by her.
The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them by Elif Batuman – review 2011
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