Hemmed

verb

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.verbTo make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.

2.verb(in sewing) To make a hem.

3.verb: To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something.

4.verb: To surround something or someone in a confining way.

"A small yard hemmed about by a tall hedge."

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