baste

/beɪst/ verbnoun
5 letters1 syllable7 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
VERB
1

Strike violently and repeatedly.

2

Sew together loosely, with large stitches.

“baste a hem”

3

Cover with liquid before cooking.

“baste a roast”

NOUN
1

A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.

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Ends withE
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