2. (v. t.) To follow; to pursue; to sue.
3. (v. t.) To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle and thread.
4. (v. t.) To close or stop by sewing; -- often with up; as, to sew up a rip.
5. (v. t.) To enclose by sewing; -- sometimes with up; as, to sew money in a bag.
6. (v. i.) To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.
7. (v. t.) To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish.