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Meaning of hemmed

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hemmed

verb

Definitions

  1. To make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.

verb

Definitions

  1. (in sewing) To make a hem.

  2. : To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something.

  3. : To surround something or someone in a confining way.

    Example: A small yard hemmed about by a tall hedge.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hemhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hemmed

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