RESTEM

Etymology

Verb

restem (third-person singular simple present restems, present participle restemming, simple past and past participle restemmed)

To force back against the current.

To stem, or move against.

Anagrams

• Emerts, Mester, S meter, Tesmer, merest, mester, meters, metres, termes

Source: Wiktionary


Re*stem" (r*stm"), v. t.

1. To force back against the current; as, to restem their backward course. Shak.

2. To stem, or as, to restem a current.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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