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— English words —

• hem interj. Used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.
• hem n. An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used…
• hem v. To make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.
• hem n. (Sewing) The border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together to finish the edge…
• hem n. A rim or margin of something.
• hem n. In sheet metal design, a rim or edge folded back on itself to create a smooth edge and to increase strength…
• hem v. (Sewing, intransitive) To make a hem.
• hem v. (Transitive) To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something.
• hem v. (Transitive) To shut in, enclose, confine; to surround something or someone in a confining way.
• hem pron. Obsolete form of ’em.
• Hem prop.n. A surname.
• 'hem pron. Obsolete form of ’em.
• hem- pref. Alternative form of hemo-.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Albanian
  • -hem suff. Suffix used for 1st person singular (mediopassive voice) - indicative, present form. Not used for verbs…
  • -hem suff. Forms verbs in mediopassive voice from active voice.
  • -hem suff. Forms mediopassive verbs from adjectives.
• Bislama
  • hem pron. He, she, it; him, her.
• Cahuilla
  • hem- pref. They. Third person plural pronoun added to a verb to show its subject.
  • hem- pref. Their. Third person plural pronoun added to a noun to show its possessor.
• Catalan
  • hem v. First-person plural present indicative form of haver.
• Hungarian
  • hem n. (Biochemistry) heme (component of hemoglobin).
• Icelandic
  • hem n. Thin layer of ice.
  • hem v. First-person singular present indicative of hemja.
  • hem v. Second-person singular imperative of hemja.
• Indonesian
  • hem n. Shirt, an article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either…
  • hem n. (Biochemistry) The component of hemoglobin (and other hemoproteins) responsible for binding oxygen; heme.
  • hem interj. Used to express furious, etc.
• Macedonian - Serbo-croatian
  • нем adj. Mute, dumb.
• Middle dutch
  • hem pron. Accusative/dative of hi.
  • hem pron. Dative of het.
  • hem pron. Accusative/dative of si (“they”).
• Middle english
  • hem pron. Third-person plural accusative pronoun: them.
  • hem pron. (Reflexive) themselves.
  • hem n. Hem (edge of cloth or garment).
  • hem n. Edge, boundary.
  • hem pron. Alternative form of him (“him”).
• Northern kurdish
  • hem conj. And.
• Norwegian bokmål
  • hem v. Imperative of hemme.
• Old dutch
  • hem n. Home, house.
  • hem n. Hamlet.
• Old frisian
  • hem n. Alternative form of hām.
• Pijin
  • hem pron. He/she/it (third-person singular pronoun).
• Romanian
  • hem n. Heme.
• Russian
  • нем adj. Short masculine singular of немо́й.
  • нем pron. Alternative spelling of нём.
  • нём pron. Prepositional of он.
  • нём pron. Prepositional of оно́.
  • нем. adj. Abbreviation of неме́цкий: Germ., German.
• Serbo-croatian
  • нем adj. Silent, soundless (movie).
• Swedish
  • hem adv. Home; to one’s home.
  • hem n. A home; one’s dwelling place, as in a house or a more general geographical place; the abiding place…
  • hem n. A home; an institution.
• Tofa
  • һем n. River.
• Turkish
  • hem adv. And also.
  • hem conj. Both … and.
• Vietnamese
  • hèm n. Distiller’s grains; draff.
  • hẻm n. The narrow space between two large barriers.
  • hẻm n. (By extension) a cul-de-sac (blind alley).
  • hẻm adj. (Of an alley) narrow.

— English word, defined in German —

• hem S. Saum.

— English words, defined in French —

• hem n. Ourlet.
• hem n. (Couture) Coulisse.
• hem n. Bordure.
• hem v. Ourler.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• hem interj. Preenche um espaço de tempo vazio durante a fala.
• hem s. Bainha.
• hem s. Margem.
• hem v. Fazer uma bainha.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• hem int. Ehm, uhm (esprime incertezza, esitazione oppure imita uno schiarimento di voce).
• hem s. (Tessile) orlo, orlatura, bordo.
• hem s. (Per estensione) orlo, bordo, margine, limitare.

— In Dutch —

• hem voorn. Accusatief m derde persoon enkelvoud.
• hem voorn. Datief m derde persoon enkelvoud.
• hem w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van hemmen.
• hem w. Gebiedende wijs van hemmen.
• hem w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van hemmen.

— In French —

• hem interj. Dont on se sert pour appeler.
• hem interj. Exprime aussi le doute, l’hésitation, la défiance.
• hem n.m. (Médecine) Sensation d’embarras qui, se faisant sentir…
• Hem n.prop. (Géographie) Commune française, située dans le département…
• Hem n.prop. (Géographie) Village des Pays-Bas situé dans la commune…

— In Portuguese —

• hem interj. Expressa incompreensão, não entendimento, simultaneamente…

188 English words from 59 English definitions

Abbreviation abiding abiding␣place accusative active active␣voice added adjectives alley also Alternative and article as␣in back barriers between binding Biochemistry blind blind␣alley body border border␣on Both boundary By␣extension cloth clothing component confine confining create cul␣de␣sac dative design Distiller doubled doubt draff dumb dwelling dwelling␣place edge either enclose etc express expressed extension fill fill␣in finish First First␣person First-person␣plural First-person␣singular folded for form Forms from furious gap garment general geographical Germ German grains Hamlet has haver hem heme hemo- hemoglobin hemoproteins her hesitate hesitation het him home house ice imperative increase indicative institution intransitive its itself large layer like make margin masculine mediopassive metal more movie Mute narrow Not noun Obsolete of␣a of␣an often one on␣the other oxygen part pause person place plural possessor Prepositional present present␣indicative pronoun put Reflexive responsible rim River sac Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular Sewing she sheet sheet␣metal Shirt Short show shut shut␣in Silent singular sleeves smooth someone something sometimes sound soundless space speaking spelling stitched strength subject Suffix surname surround that that␣is the Their them themselves they Thin third third␣person Third-person␣plural third-person␣singular together Transitive two upper used Used␣to utterance verb verbs vocalized voice way with word worn

21 English words from 23 foreign definitions

Bas Bordure commune Coulisse Couture dans département des Dont Ehm embarras orlo Pays Per pour Saum Sensation tempo uhm van Village

2 foreign words from 59 English definitions

cul hemme

62 foreign words from 23 foreign definitions

Accusatief appeler aussi bainha Bij bordo Datief défiance derde derde␣persoon doute durante Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud entendimento esitazione espaço esprime estensione Exprime faisant fala Fazer française Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs Géographie hemmen hésitation imita incertezza incompreensão inversie limitare Margem margine Médecine não oppure orlatura Ourler Ourlet Pays-Bas Per␣estensione persoon qui sentir sert simultaneamente situé située tegenwoordige␣tijd Tessile tijd tweede tweede␣persoon uma uno vazio voce wijs

1501 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Hema HEMA heme hemi hemi- hemo- hemp Hemp hems Hems hemal heman he-man hemat- Hemby Hemel he-men hemes Hemet hemic hemin hem␣in Hemme hemps Hemps hempy hem␣up Hemann Hemans Hemant hemato- hembra Hembys Hemera hemina Heming hemins hemist Hemker hemmed hemmel hemmer Hemmer Hemmes hemoid Hempel hempen hempie hems␣in hemalum +1451 words

3170 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ahems chemi- chemo chemo- chems chemy pHEMA Pheme Phemy rhema rheme Rhems Shema Shemu thema theme thems them's VHEMT Bahema chemic CheMin chemmy chemos diheme echeme kohemp -phemia Phemie rehems rhemas rhemes schema scheme Scheme schemy shemmy the␣man themas thembo Thembu themed themer themes Themis unhems ahemmed alchemy anthems aphemia +3120 words

88 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ahem chem chem- chem. Chem. ehem Khem Rhem Shem them Achem MChem ochem OChem o-chem O-chem O-Chem O␣chem O␣Chem rehem unhem anthem Arnhem Bayhem cephem dirhem Hachem Hashem HaShem Lathem Lethem Lochem maihem mayhem Mechem sachem Withem zythem apothem Beachem biochem chochem Dershem epithem erathem Ketchem Mitchem petchem allochem Corbehem +38 words

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

meh Meh

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ehm meh Meh

62 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ahem ah␣me Behm chem chem- chem. Chem. ehem Emch Fehm Gehm haem haem- hæm- hame heam Heim helm Helm Hema HEMA heme hemi hemi- hemo- hemp Hemp hems Hems herm Herm Hime hjem home Home home- Hume hyem Kehm Khem Mahé mech Mech mech. Mech. Mehr mehs Mehs mehu meph +12 words

30 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

eh eH EH -eh E.H. em Em EM 'em em- he He HE he- H&E H.E. hm HM h'm me Me ME /me Me. M&E -me- mh MH mh+ mh-

100 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AEM Bem BEM cem CEM dem Dem DEM dem. Dem. eem fem FEM fem- fem. gem Gem GEM ham Ham HAM -ham H.A.M. HCM HDM hea HEA hea' Heb. hed HED he'd hee Hee hef Hef heh hei Hel he'l hen Heo HEO hep her Her hes Hes he's het HET HEU hev HEV hew Hew hex hex- hey Hey hez him Him H.I.M. hmm HMM Hom hrm HRM HSM hum Hum HUM hym IEM Jem Kem Lem LEM L.E.M. mem MEM mem. NEM OEM PEM rem Rem REM R.E.M. sem Sem SEM TEM wem Wem xem yem zem Žem.

14 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

em Em EM 'em em- he He HE he- H&E H.E. hm HM h'm

11 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

haem haem- hæm- heam Heim helm Helm herm Herm hjem hyem

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