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Originated (from)
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stemmed
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in the national debt stems from the last war" cause to point inward; "stem your skis" stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "them the tide" [syn: stanch , staunch , halt ] remove ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Having a stem. v (en-past of: stem )
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stem \Stem\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stemmed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stemming .] [Either from stem, n., or akin to stammer; cf. G. stemmen to press against.] To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or ...
Usage examples of stemmed.
There are four wild varieties of the Centaury, square stemmed, and each bearing flat tufts of flowers which are more or less rose coloured.
In common phrase it is known by such names as Large, Tall, Saplin or Sapling, Giant, Meadow, Perennial Red, Red Perennial Meadow, Pea Vine, Zigzag, Wavy Stemmed, Soiling, and Cow clover or Cow grass.
Thereafter the black tide out of the North was stemmed in that region, and the Orcs dared not cross the Teiglin for many years after.