Hemmed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of hem.
  • Word Usage
    "Like a stag hemmed in by dogs, he turned his head to this side and that, seeking a way of escape; and when he looked again where his antagonist had stood, the spot was clear; the nimble rascal had taken to his heels and vanished among the throng."
    Verb Form
    hemmed    hemming    hems    hummed   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    emit    let out    let loose    utter    edge    sew    stitch    run up    sew together    utterance   
    Cross Reference
    surround    to hem out    ahem    haw   
    Variant
    hemming    hemmed   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    them    border    edge    margin    cough    falter   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Am    Clem    Em    Fm    Gem    Jem    M    M.    Pm    Rem   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cuff    skirt    fold    stocking    bodice    blouse    fringe    waist    lace    ankle