Idiom
knit together
Meaning
To heal; to reform a single strong bone.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The doctor says my broken arm will knit together soon.”
“You must keep your leg very still so the fractured bone can properly knit together.”
“Following the complex surgery, the surgeon expressed confidence that the patient's shattered femur would eventually knit together without further complications.”
Examples
simple
“The doctor says my broken arm will knit together soon.”
contextual
“You must keep your leg very still so the fractured bone can properly knit together.”
complex
“Following the complex surgery, the surgeon expressed confidence that the patient's shattered femur would eventually knit together without further complications.”
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