Word Information

Hem

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Definitions for Hem

noun
the edge of a piece of cloth
Examples
  1. especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
  2. the hem of her dress was stained
  3. let down the hem
  4. he stitched weights into the curtain's hem
  5. it seeped along the hem of his jacket
noun
the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat
Synonyms
Examples
  1. intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.
verb
fold over and sew together to provide with a hem
Examples
  1. hem my skirt
verb
utter `hem' or `ahem'

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