STEMMED

7 letters 12 Scrabble points

Definition of STEMMED

verb
  1. To remove the stem from.

    "to stem cherries; to stem tobacco leaves"

  2. To be caused or derived; to originate.

    "The current crisis stems from the short-sighted politics of the previous government."

  3. To descend in a family line.

Related words: arise due to
verb
  1. To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).

    "to stem a tide"

  2. To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.

adjective
  1. Having a stem.

    "The long-stemmed roses didn't fit in the short vase because the stems were too long."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S T E M M E D
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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