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Meaning of "unstitch" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNSTITCH

unstitch  [ʌnˈstɪtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNSTITCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unstitch is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unstitch in English.

WHAT DOES UNSTITCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unstitch in the English dictionary

The definition of unstitch in the dictionary is to remove or undo the stitches of. Other definition of unstitch is to undo work that has been done.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNSTITCH

PRESENT

Present
I unstitch
you unstitch
he/she/it unstitches
we unstitch
you unstitch
they unstitch
Present continuous
I am unstitching
you are unstitching
he/she/it is unstitching
we are unstitching
you are unstitching
they are unstitching
Present perfect
I have unstitched
you have unstitched
he/she/it has unstitched
we have unstitched
you have unstitched
they have unstitched
Present perfect continuous
I have been unstitching
you have been unstitching
he/she/it has been unstitching
we have been unstitching
you have been unstitching
they have been unstitching
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unstitched
you unstitched
he/she/it unstitched
we unstitched
you unstitched
they unstitched
Past continuous
I was unstitching
you were unstitching
he/she/it was unstitching
we were unstitching
you were unstitching
they were unstitching
Past perfect
I had unstitched
you had unstitched
he/she/it had unstitched
we had unstitched
you had unstitched
they had unstitched
Past perfect continuous
I had been unstitching
you had been unstitching
he/she/it had been unstitching
we had been unstitching
you had been unstitching
they had been unstitching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unstitch
you will unstitch
he/she/it will unstitch
we will unstitch
you will unstitch
they will unstitch
Future continuous
I will be unstitching
you will be unstitching
he/she/it will be unstitching
we will be unstitching
you will be unstitching
they will be unstitching
Future perfect
I will have unstitched
you will have unstitched
he/she/it will have unstitched
we will have unstitched
you will have unstitched
they will have unstitched
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unstitching
you will have been unstitching
he/she/it will have been unstitching
we will have been unstitching
you will have been unstitching
they will have been unstitching
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unstitch
you would unstitch
he/she/it would unstitch
we would unstitch
you would unstitch
they would unstitch
Conditional continuous
I would be unstitching
you would be unstitching
he/she/it would be unstitching
we would be unstitching
you would be unstitching
they would be unstitching
Conditional perfect
I would have unstitch
you would have unstitch
he/she/it would have unstitch
we would have unstitch
you would have unstitch
they would have unstitch
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unstitching
you would have been unstitching
he/she/it would have been unstitching
we would have been unstitching
you would have been unstitching
they would have been unstitching
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unstitch
we let´s unstitch
you unstitch
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unstitch
Past participle
unstitched
Present Participle
unstitching
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNSTITCH


backstitch
ˈbækˌstɪtʃ
blanket-stitch
ˈblæŋkətˌstɪtʃ
blind-stitch
ˈblaɪndstɪtʃ
cable-stitch
ˈkeɪbəlˌstɪtʃ
chain-stitch
ˈtʃeɪnˌstɪtʃ
featherstitch
ˈfɛðəˌstɪtʃ
hemstitch
ˈhɛmˌstɪtʃ
kettle-stitch
ˈketəlˌstɪtʃ
lockstitch
ˈlɒkˌstɪtʃ
machine-stitch
məˌʃiːnˈstɪtʃ
restitch
ˌriːˈstɪtʃ
slip-stitch
ˈslɪpˌstɪtʃ
stitch
stɪtʃ
tich
tɪtʃ
titch
tɪtʃ
topstitch
ˈtɒpstɪtʃ
whipstitch
ˈwɪpˌstɪtʃ
wholestitch
ˈhəʊlˌstɪtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNSTITCH

unstick
unstifled
unstigmatised
unstigmatized
unstilled
unstimulated
unstinted
unstinting
unstintingly
unstirred
unstitched
unstock
unstocked
unstoned
unstooping
unstop
unstoppable
unstoppably
unstopped
unstopper

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNSTITCH

blanket stitch
blind stitch
buttonhole stitch
cable stitch
chain stitch
cross-stitch
darning stitch
drop a stitch
garter stitch
herringbone stitch
knit stitch
lock stitch
machine stitch
moss stitch
on-off switch
purl stitch
running stitch
satin stitch
slip stitch
stocking stitch
tent stitch

Synonyms and antonyms of unstitch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unstitch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNSTITCH

Find out the translation of unstitch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unstitch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unstitch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

取消缝合
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descoser
570 millions of speakers

English

unstitch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unstitch
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unstitch
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

распороть
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descoser
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সেলাই খোলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

découdre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak jelas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unstitch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unstitch
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unstitch
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unstitch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tháo chỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unstitch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनप्च करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sökmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scucire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unstitch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розпороти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unstitch
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unstitch
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unstitch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unstitch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unstitch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unstitch

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSTITCH»

The term «unstitch» is normally little used and occupies the 108.790 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSTITCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unstitch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unstitch» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unstitch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSTITCH»

Discover the use of unstitch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unstitch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of the English and Portuguese Languages: In Two ...
Unstirred, adj. näo mexido. To Unstitch, v. a. descoser, d«- fazer huma costura. — To unstitch friendship, descoser » amizade, desfaze-la pouco » pouco. Unstitched, adj. descosido, Ac Ve To Unstitch. Unstooping, adj. firmo, infleii- vel, que näo ...
Antonio Vieyra, 1860
2
A Brief History of the Spanish Language
Everyone recognizes popular prefixes such as those of a-grupar 'to group', des- coser 'to unstitch', en-cabezar 'to head up', es-coger 'to choose', entre-comillar 'to put in quotation marks', so-cavar 'to undermine', sobre-pasar 'to exceed', and ...
David A. Pharies, 2008
3
Wild Thoughts Searching for a Thinker: A Clinical ...
When she was leaving, she handed me a pair of pants I thought were hers, but she said that they were mine and that I have to unstitch them because she fixed them to fit her." I said she is trying to unstitch her twin in order to find her own skin.
Rafael E. López Corvo, 2006
4
Venetian-English English-Venetian: When in Venice Do as the ...
descovèrtovnTS [deskovèrto] adj. uncovered, descovèrxar [deskovèrxar] v.tr. discover, uncover. descovrir [deskovrir] v.tr. discover, uncover, descoxàTM [ deskoxà] n.m.s. bending the rales, descóxarTM [deskóxar] v.tr. unstitch, unseam,  ...
Lodovico Pizzati, 2007
5
Down at the Deep End / Poems & Drawings
... birds display their courtship colors of every known collapsing civilization trembling in space The prison walls are my own skin and how I've hemmed myself in here by my own stitching and how I'm here to unstitch my hem unstitch by unstitch ...
Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore, 2013
6
Fourth Canada-Japan Workshop on Composites
Figure 3 shows ultrasonic inspection results after 2000000 cycles for parallel stitch and unstitch specimen. No low cycle failure happened in this stitch pattern. In fatigue tests, the damage area propagated from open hole to the edge similarly to ...
Suong V. Hoa, 2002
7
Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion
"They're not going to unstitch the extension of the Bill of Rights against the states —that is the most important thing I can guess will not happen," Brennan said in 1988. "They're not going to unstitch Baker and Carr ... They're not going to unstitch ...
Seth Stern, Stephen Wermiel, 2010
8
Living on the Edge: 28 Papers in Honour of Jonathan Kaye
/fat®q/ <a> [fataq]v [ia[ftuq]]v 'unstitch' b. /1ab®s/ <i> [labis]v [ia[lbas]]v 'wear' c. / kab®r/ <u> [kabur]v [ja[kbur]]v 'be big' d. /kas®r/ <®> [kas®r]v [ja[ksir]]v 'break' (11 ) Passive Input: Perfect Imperfect /fat®q/ <a> [futiq]v [ju[ftaq]]v 'unstitch' /1ab®s/ ...
Stefan Ploch, 2003
9
Grammar of the Temne language
E. g. bakia, „unload, discharge-for-" ; fr. bak. kdnia, „untwist-for-, untwist-with-" ; fr. kan. kotia, „untie, unknot-for-; unknot-with-"; fr. kot. sdtia, „unsew, unstitch-for-, unstitch-with-"; fr. sot. tralia, „unsheath-for-". (Cf. § 125, 1. Note.) etc. Teume ...
Christian Frederick Schlenker, 1864
10
A Step by Step Guide to Modern Hebrew
Michael Rose, Ezri Uval Yechiel Kara. surprise unstitch be delivered ..."p be found, be present be continued be 218. surprise ynon throw TIT surrender ..."p 37333 throw away "pVtfn surround in'? thwart V3'D survey ipP. tick pnpn survive " ni?
Michael Rose, Ezri Uval, Yechiel Kara, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSTITCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unstitch is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Audi TT Roadster
... your ears access to the turbo four that when hustling through Lorne's hinterland, reinforces the TT isn't all about design; it also wants to unstitch toupees. «Motor Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Yoshi's Woolly World
He can even use his tongue to unstitch areas of the background to reveal secret locations. HEX Ahh, yes! There were so many secrets. I also really liked the way ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
3
The Jean of the Moment Is Used, Retooled, and Sells for a …
“One needs to first unstitch the existing seams, and then stitch them back onto a new shape. And all of them are made in small ateliers in Paris, so we can check ... «Style.com, Apr 15»
4
Australian researchers unstitch the 'Frankenstein' chromosomes …
Australian researchers unstitch the 'Frankenstein' chromosomes behind rare cancers. by: JOHN ROSS; From: The Australian; November 11, 2014 4:00AM. «The Australian, Nov 14»
5
Hands-on: Canon PowerShot SX60 HS superzoom review: Massive …
But we're just trying to unstitch preconceptions - get on board with what this camera can do well (from what we've seen thus far anyway) and it's a quality ... «Pocket-lint.com, Sep 14»
6
The left has one year to make the Labour Party salvage the NHS
Whether we like it or not, the NHS's last hope is that the Tories and Lib Dems get booted out next May, before they unstitch the entire fabric of our healthcare ... «Left Foot Forward, May 14»
7
[Sponsored] Online gambling and consumer protection
Through its recommendations, the European Commission could unstitch this patchwork of different national approaches and construct a new uniform, European ... «EUobserver, Apr 14»
8
In pictures: Ukrainian factions regroup after Yanukovych departure
Ukraine's new rulers, just 24 hours after ousting President Viktor Yanukovich, began speedily to unstitch his power structure on Sunday, appointing a provisional ... «The Globe and Mail, Feb 14»
9
Ukraine's new rulers dismantle Yanukovich power structure
KIEV Ukraine's new rulers, just 24 hours after ousting President Viktor Yanukovich, began speedily to unstitch his power structure on Sunday, appointing a ... «Reuters, Feb 14»
10
New Ukraine rulers crack down on missing prez's aides
Ukraine's new rulers, just 24 hours after ousting President Viktor Yanukovych, began speedily to unstitch his power structure on Sunday, appointing a ... «Indian Express, Feb 14»

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