Basting — synonyms, definition
1. basting (Noun)
3 synonyms
baste basting stitch tacking
2 definitions
basting (Noun) — A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.
basting (Noun) — Moistening a roast as it is cooking.
4 types of
dampening embroidery stitch moistening sewing stitch
1 part of
roasting
2. basting (Verb)
2 synonyms
battering clobbering
3 definitions
basting (Verb) — (cooking) cover with liquid before cooking.
ex. "baste a roast"
basting (Verb) — Strike violently and repeatedly.
basting (Verb) — Sew together loosely, with large stitches.
ex. "baste a hem"
11 types of
beating beating up dampening moistening running up sewing sewing together stitching stitching up washing working over