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Stems
- noun - (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
- a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
- a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it
- cause to point inward; "stem your skis"
- cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
- front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"
- grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in the national debt stems from the last war"
- remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed"
- stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"
- the tube of a tobacco pipe
Steps
- noun - a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
- a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window"
- a musical interval of two semitones
- a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step"
- a short distance; "it's only a step to the drugstore"
- a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"
- cause (a computer) to execute a single command
- furnish with steps; "The architect wants to step the terrace"
- measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards"
- move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation; "She stepped into a life of luxury"; "he won't step into his father's footsteps"
- move with one's feet in a s
Stets
- verb - printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion
- printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)
Stews
- noun - agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"
- Artificial oyster bed
- be in a huff; be silent or sullen
- bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
- cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine"
- food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables
Suers
- noun - a man who courts a woman; "a suer for the hand of the princess"
- someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right
Suets
- noun - hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep
Taels
- noun - a unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces
- chinese silver measure
Teems
- verb - be teeming, be abuzz; "The garden was swarming with bees"; "The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen"; "her mind pullulated with worries"
- move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
- of rain, fall heavily
Teens
- noun - a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
- all the numbers that end in -teen
- the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
Thens
- noun - that time; that moment; "we will arrive before then"; "we were friends from then on"