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Pieced — Piece Piece, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pieced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Piecing}.] 1. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; as, to piece a garment; often with out. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To unite; to join; to combine.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pieced — pɪËs n. slice; part; segment; tool; creation, work; coin v. join parts together, attach segments … English contemporary dictionary
piece together — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you piece together the truth about something, you gradually discover it. [V P n (not pron)] They ve pieced together his movements for the last few days before his death... [V P what] In the following days, Francis was able to… … English dictionary
piece together — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms piece together : present tense I/you/we/they piece together he/she/it pieces together present participle piecing together past tense pieced together past participle pieced together 1) to learn the truth about… … English dictionary
piece together (something) — 1. to combine many small details to give a complete description of something. In this account, Rawson tries to piece together the events leading up to the tragedy. I hadn t told anyone about it, though I suppose someone could have pieced it… … New idioms dictionary
put together — verb create by putting components or members together (Freq. 4) She pieced a quilt He tacked together some verses They set up a committee • Syn: ↑assemble, ↑piece, ↑set up, ↑tack, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
piece together — To put together bit by bit • • • Main Entry: ↑piece * * * piece together [phrasal verb] piece (something) together or piece together (something) : to make (something) by bringing together various parts or pieces She … Useful english dictionary
tack together — verb create by putting components or members together She pieced a quilt He tacked together some verses They set up a committee • Syn: ↑assemble, ↑piece, ↑put together, ↑set up, ↑tack … Useful english dictionary
Quilt — For other uses, see Quilt (disambiguation). For the sewing technique, see Quilting. A patchwork and embroidery quilt that displays flowers and birds A quilt is a type of bed cover, traditionally composed of three layers of fiber: a woven cloth… … Wikipedia
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