stech

/ˈstɛtʃ/ or /ˈstɛtʃ/ (US) or /ˈstɛtʃ/ (UK)

Definitions

1. verb

to pierce or prick with a pointed object, especially a needle or thorn

“The thorn stched my finger when I reached for the rose.”

2. noun

a small pointed object used for piercing or pricking

“I used a stech to sew the leather.”

Synonyms

  • pierce
  • prick

Antonyms

  • heal
  • unpick