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unstitched

  • a word derived from stitch.
    stitch
    noun
    one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.

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"We purchased some readymade items and unstitched cloth, jewellery, bangles, shoes and other things from our own funds."

From Reuters ● Apr. 19, 2023

The Nazis forced Jews like Dolly to wear a yellow star but Anna had unstitched it from Dolly's jacket and told the girl that from now on she was to call her Aunty.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2023

Men wore unstitched sheets of white cloth resembling a shroud, while women wore conservative dress and headscarves, their faces exposed.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2022

This life is coming unstitched at the seams.

From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2016

Which makes it all the weirder that as I'm talking to her, some small cut inside me feels unstitched.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan