Stem Past Tense

The past tense of Stem is stemmed.

1. stem

noun. ['ˈstɛm'] (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed.

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Stem

  • cardizem
  • difm
  • rpm
  • ppm
  • pgm
  • mgm
  • condemn
  • mam
  • imm
  • swem
  • schwemm
  • prem
  • p.m.
  • klemme
  • klemm
  • klem
  • clem
  • brem
  • brehm
  • blehm
  • alem
  • them
  • temme
  • schemm
  • rhem
  • remme
  • rem
  • rehm
  • lemm
  • lem

2. stem

verb. ['ˈstɛm'] grow out of, have roots in, originate in.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. stem

noun. ['ˈstɛm'] cylinder forming a long narrow part of something.

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. stem

verb. ['ˈstɛm'] cause to point inward.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. stem

noun. ['ˈstɛm'] a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. stem

verb. ['ˈstɛm'] stop the flow of a liquid.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. stem

noun. ['ˈstɛm'] front part of a vessel or aircraft.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. stem

noun. ['ˈstɛm'] the tube of a tobacco pipe.

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. stem

verb. ['ˈstɛm'] remove the stem from.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Etymology

  • stemma (Old Norse)
  • stemn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))