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Stem (Verb)

Meaning 1

Grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in the national debt stems from the last war".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Examples

  • The new fashion trend stems from the styles of the 1980s.
  • Her interest in art stems from her childhood experiences with painting.
  • The phrase's current meaning stems from a centuries-old dialect.
  • The company's recent financial struggles stem from the economic downturn last year.
  • His aggressive behavior stems from a troubled past with his family.

Related Words

  • Stem (noun)

Meaning 2

Cause to point inward; "stem your skis".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Related Words

  • Stem (noun)

Meaning 3

Remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Take Away
  • Take
  • Withdraw

Related Words

  • Stem (noun)
  • Stemmer (noun)

Meaning 4

Stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Halt
  • Staunch
  • Stanch
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