to stem the flow of blood

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• flow — flow1 W2S2 [fləu US flou] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(liquid/gas/electricity)¦ 2¦(traffic)¦ 3¦(goods/people/information)¦ 4¦(speech/writing)¦ 5¦(of the sea)¦ 6 in full flow 7 go with the flow 8 go against the flow ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• flow — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, large, massive ▪ good ▪ adequate ▪ poor ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• stem — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stefn, stemn stem of a plant or ship; akin to Old High German stam plant stem and probably to Greek stamnos wine jar, histanai to set more at stand Date: before 12th century 1. a. the main trunk …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• stem — I noun a plant stem stem from Syn: stalk, shoot, trunk, stock, cane, bine II verb he stemmed the flow of blood Syn: staunch, stop, halt, check, hold back, restrict …   Thesaurus of popular words

• stem — I noun a plant stem Syn: stalk, shoot, trunk Phrases: stem from II verb they stemmed the flow of blood Syn: stop, staunch, halt, check, curb; N.Amer. stanch …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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• stem — Synonyms and related words: IC analysis, Maypole, V, accidence, accrue from, adjutage, advance, affiliation, affix, affixation, affront, allomorph, animal kingdom, ankle, antagonize, anthrophore, apparentation, arise, arise from, arrest, ascender …   Moby Thesaurus