"knit up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: knits up [present, singular, third-person], knitting up [participle, present], knit up [participle, past], knit up [past], knitted up [participle, past], knitted up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|knits up|knitting up|knit up|past2=knitted up}} knit up (third-person singular simple present knits up, present participle knitting up, simple past and past participle knit up or knitted up)
  1. (transitive) To close up or draw together by knitting. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1976, Helen Yglesias, chapter XV, in Family Feeling, New York, N.Y.: The Dial Press, page 216:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Omi Hatashin, Private Yokoi's War and Life on Guam, 1944-1972, page 61:",
          "text": "To mend a sandal, I removed the damaged parts, and knitted up the rest with the metal tracing spatula.",
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        "To close up or draw together by knitting."
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        "(transitive) To close up or draw together by knitting."
      ],
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    }
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