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What does unsew mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word unsew? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To undo something sewn or enclosed by sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of.
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Happily, the Paris Opera had preserved all the material from the beginning, so it has been possible to unsew and unglue passages in the score that were cut during the first rehearsals.
Mother boxed his ears, and then she and Sue sat down and worked all the morning trying to unsew the things with the scissors.
You should not unsew leather seams, because the stitches and needle perforations will remain visible.

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