stemmed
/stɛmd/
adjective
- Having a stem (the main stalk of a plant or the thin part of a glass, etc.). Often used in combination (e.g., long-stemmed, short-stemmed).
- The wine was served in a stemmed glass.
- She bought a bouquet of long-stemmed roses for the table.
- The plant has thick, short-stemmed leaves.
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verb
- Past tense and past participle of stem (to stop or hold back something, or to originate from something).
- The new policy stemmed the rise in costs.
- His interest in art stemmed from visits to the museum as a child.
- The nurse stemmed the flow of blood with a bandage.
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