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stemmed
stemmed S0735700 (stĕmd)adj.1. Having the stems removed.2. Provided with a stem or a specific type of stem. Often used in combination: stemmed goblets; long-stemmed roses.stemmed (stɛmd) adj1. a. having a stemb. (in combination): a thin-stemmed plant; a long-stemmed glass. 2. having had the stem or stems removedstemmed (stɛmd)
adj. 1. having a stem or a specified kind of stem (often used in combination): a long-stemmed rose. 2. having the stem or stems removed. [1570–80] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | stemmed - having a stem or stems or having a stem as specified; often used in combination; "stemmed goblets"; "long-stemmed roses"stemless - not having a stem; "stemless glassware" | | 2. | stemmed - (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above groundcaulescent, caulinephytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants | | 3. | stemmed - having the stem removed; "stemmed berries"stemless - not having a stem; "stemless glassware" |
Translationsstemmed
stem the tideTo stop something from continuing or worsening. Once the people turn on you, you'll have a hard time stemming the tide of rebellion.See also: stem, tidestem from (something)To come, result, or develop from something else. My fear of the water stems from the time my brother nearly drowned me when we were playing in our cousin's pool as kids. The poverty in this area stems from the closure of the coal mine, the largest single employer in the entire county.See also: stemstem the tideStop the course of a trend or tendency, as in It is not easy to stem the tide of public opinion. This idiom uses stem in the sense of "stop" or "restrain." [Mid-1800s] See also: stem, tidestem the tide or stem the flow COMMON If you stem the tide or stem the flow of something bad which is happening to a large degree, you start to control and stop it. The authorities seem powerless to stem the rising tide of violence. The cut in interest rates has done nothing to stem the flow of job losses.See also: stem, tideˌstem the ˈtide (of something) stop the large increase of something bad: The police are unable to stem the rising tide of crime.See also: stem, tideEncyclopediaSeestemstemmed
Synonyms for stemmedadj having a stem or stems or having a stem as specifiedAntonymsadj (of plants) producing a well-developed stem above groundSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having the stem removedRelated Words |