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  1. 1. imp. & p. p. of Knit Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn or thread in a series of connected loops, by means of needles, either by hand or by machinery; as, to knit stockings. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To join; to cause to grow together. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To unite closely; to connect; to engage; as, hearts knit together in love. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To draw together; to contract into wrinkles. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. i. To form a fabric by interlacing yarn or thread; to weave by making knots or loops. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. i. To be united closely; to grow together; as, broken bones will in time knit and become sound. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. Union knitting; texture. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. a fabric made by knitting Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine Source: wordnet

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