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Verb Ste Mm Stem Sth  /Stem   Transitive Ing

Level C1 
Kind verb
Front stem 
IPA  /stem   / verb [transitive] (stemming; stemmed)
Back önünü almak, durdurmak
Back 2

stem (verb)

 /stem   / verb [transitive] (stemming; stemmed)
 
 to stop sth that is increasing or spreading
önünü almak, durdurmak
 Leaders of the party are trying to stem the tide of anti-government feeling.
PHRASAL VERB
stem from sth
 [not used in the continuous tenses]
to be the result of sth
ileri gelmek, kaynaklanmak
 His interest in Egypt stems from the time he spent there when he was a child.
 

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