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I . knit [nɪt] N

1. knit (stitch):

knit
pletenje n

2. knit (clothing):

knits pl
pletenine f pl

II . knit <knitted [or knit], knitted [or Am also knit]> [nɪt] VB intr

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1. knit (with yarn):

knit
plesti [perf splesti]

2. knit (mend):

knit broken bone
zraščati se [perf zrasti se]

3. knit (wrinkle):

knit
mrščiti se [perf namrščiti se]

III . knit <knitted[or knit], knitted [or Am also knit]> [nɪt] VB trans

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1. knit (with yarn):

knit
plesti [perf splesti]
knit two, then purl one
dve desni, ena leva

2. knit (join):

knit
povezovati [perf povezati]
knit
združevati [perf združiti]
to knit one's brows
(na)mrščiti čelo

I . knit together VB intr

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2. knit (mend):

knit broken bone
zraščati se [perf zrasti se]

II . knit together VB trans

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1. knit (by knitting):

knit
plesti [perf splesti skupaj]

2. knit fig (join):

knit
povezovati [perf povezati]
knit
sestavljati [perf sestaviti]

ˈclose-knit ADJ

well-ˈknit ADJ

Usage examples with knit

a well-knit group
tesno povezana skupina
a well-knit plot
dobro zasnovan zaplet
a well-knit story
dobro zasnovana zgodba
to knit one's brows
(na)mrščiti čelo
knit two, then purl one
dve desni, ena leva

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The high mutual respect that the stepbrothers developed for one another was one of the most important developments that knit the blended family together.
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The paperboys are depicted as a rumbustious and tight-knit group.
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They are a diverse group of women from many countries who live together in close-knit, joyful communities.
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The arguments led by defence counsel are not sustainable in the eyes of the law... prosecution evidence is one well-knit piece.
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In other words, every knit stitch is flanked on all four sides (left and right, top and bottom) by purl stitches, and vice versa.
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She took solace in learning to knit and in knitting groups.
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In garter-stitch fabrics, the purl rows stand out from the knit rows, which provides the basis for shadow knitting.
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This is achieved by extracting either a cross-knit loop stitch or hand-woven edge bindings.
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The use of e-mail to knit together the group through constant communication has proved important to this day.
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There is also an incestuous undercurrent, though this seems to be due to the close-knit nature of the family.
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