dictionary.ptto basteverbgeneral useuncommon/ɐliɲɐˈvaɾ/a·li·nha·varPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To sew temporarily with long, loose stitches, usually to prepare for permanent sewing.Usage examples“The seamstress basted the dress parts before machine sewing.”“He basted his ideas before writing the report.”SynonymstacksketchAntonymsfinishcompleteCommon combinationsbaste a dressbaste ideas
To sew temporarily with long, loose stitches, usually to prepare for permanent sewing.Usage examples“The seamstress basted the dress parts before machine sewing.”“He basted his ideas before writing the report.”SynonymstacksketchAntonymsfinishcompleteCommon combinationsbaste a dressbaste ideas