transitive. colloquial. To succeed in accomplishing, achieving, or producing (something); to carry off.

U.S. To catch, to win by a small margin.

to sew up. colloquial. To bring (something) to a desired conclusion or condition; to complete satisfactorily; to organize or gain control of (a…

U.S. To win every event in (a series of sporting events, etc.), or to take each of the main places in (a contest or event).