sew up

verb

Meaning

To seal by sewing.
To bring a matter to a full conclusion that deals with all outstanding issues or other concerns.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

stitch up(English)suture(English)seal(English)seal up(English)knit up(English)enseam(English)besew(English)hermetically seal(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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