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knitted up

knitted up is the simple past and past participle of knit up.

Meaning of knit up

Verb

knit up (third-person singular simple present knits up, present participle knitting up, simple past and past participle knit up or knitted up)

  1. (transitive) To close up or draw together by knitting.
    • But daily he knit up the fabric that their bad loving had ripped the night before.1976, Helen Yglesias, chapter XV, in Family Feeling, New York, N.Y.: The Dial Press, page 216

Questions about knitted up

What is knitted up the simple past and past participle of?
Knitted up is the simple past and past participle of knit up.

Words near knitted up in the dictionary

  1. knitted fog
  2. knitted one's brow
  3. knitted one's brows
  4. knitted one's eyebrows
  5. knitted together
  6. knitted up
  7. knitted yoghurt
  8. Knittel
  9. Knittelfeld
  10. Knittels
  11. knitten

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