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verb(seam)to join by sewing
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verb(seam)to join as if by sewing (as by welding, riveting, or heat-sealing)
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verb(seam)to mark with lines suggesting seams
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noun(seam)the joining of two pieces (as of cloth or leather) by sewing usually near the edge
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noun(seam)the stitching used in such a joining
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noun(seam)the space between adjacent planks or strakes of a ship
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idiom(seam)to be very full or crowded
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idiom(seam)to break into parts or pieces —usually used figuratively to describe someone or something that is in very bad condition
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verb(seam)to break open, apart, or into pieces usually from impact or from pressure from within
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verb(seam)to give way from an excess of emotion
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verb(seam)to give vent suddenly to a repressed emotion
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noun(seam)a bed of coal usually thick enough to be profitably mined
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noun(seam)a strong seam stitched on both sides of the fabric to enclose all raw edges
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idiom(seam)to break into parts or pieces : fail or be in very bad condition —often used figuratively