End and Hem

End

End noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.

Usage example: the ends of his shirt cuffs were badly frayed

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Hem and end are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hem" instead the word "End" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: ending, ended, endless

Hem noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.

Usage example: the hem of the blouse was gold

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End and hem are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "End" instead the word "Hem" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: hemline

lower	lower end	lower hem
bottom	bottom end	bottom hem

An Ogdru Hem, referred to as "the Worm", emerges from the capsule and attempts to end the world.

Source: Grand Unified Timeline / The Decade with No Name
At the end of Perfect Dark Zero's first act, Jack and Joanna are pinned down by Mai Hem and her minions, and Jack is forced into a suicidal charge to allow Joanna's escape.

Source: Heroic Sacrifice / Video Games
After fighting for a while in her fancy dress and heels, the hem of her skirt is cut/torn by her opponent, and she pauses long enough to tear it shorter and more even, so as not to trip on the ragged end.

Source: Action Dress Rip

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