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baste

/beɪst/

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verb
strike violently and repeatedly
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batter clobber

type of:
beat beat up work over
noun
a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
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basting basting stitch tacking

type of:
embroidery stitch sewing stitch
verb
sew together loosely, with large stitches
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"baste a hem"

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tack

type of:
sew together run up sew stitch
verb
cover with liquid before cooking
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"baste a roast"

type of:
dampen moisten wash

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