cicatrize vs knit

cicatrize

verb
  • To treat or heal (a wound) by causing a scar or cicatrix to form. 

  • To form a scar. 

knit

verb
  • To heal following a fracture. 

  • To grow together. 

  • To combine from various elements. 

  • To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine. 

  • To join closely and firmly together. 

  • To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted. 

  • To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying. 

  • To draw together; to contract into wrinkles. 

noun
  • A knitted garment. 

  • A session of knitting. 

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