to sew in close stitches

to arrest
(bound form) to arrest; to seize or catch a criminal; to search for and capture
to twist hemp
(bound form) to twist fibers or hemp into thread or yarn
to gather
(literary) to gather; to unite or bring people together
bright
(literary) bright; brilliant; to shine
to stitch
to sew with close and straight stitches; to stitch a border or hem

Frequency

Character
Written text
3,165th most common 8.01 per million
Movie subtitles
2,185th most common 14.3 per million appears in 7% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.94 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
0.835 per million

Details

Simplified
Strokes
15
Unicode
U+7DDD

Sources