knit

transitive verb knitted or knit, knitting

1. to make (cloth or a garment) by interconnecting loops of yarn or thread in rows of stitches by means of a pair of special needles or a machine
2. 1. to form into cloth in this way rather than by weaving
   2. to form (one or more stitches of the basic type): “K2, P2” means “knit two stitches, purl 2 stitches”
3. to join together closely and firmly; unite
4. to draw (the brows) together; contract in wrinkles
5. Now Chiefly Dial. to tie or fasten in or with a knot

intransitive verb

1. 1. to make cloth or a garment by knitting yarn or thread
   2. to produce a basic stitch or stitches
2. to be joined together closely and firmly; grow together, as a broken bone
3. to become drawn together in wrinkles, as the brow

noun