Stem and Suppress

Stem

Stem verb - Remove the stem from.

Suppress and stem are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suppress" instead a verb "Stem".

Suppress

Suppress verb - To hold back the normal growth of.
Usage example: pruning helps suppress buds at the ends of developed branches and encourages new growth elsewhere

Stem and suppress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stem" instead a verb "Suppress".

Common collocations

rage stem rage suppress rage
level stem level suppress level
personality stem personality suppress personality
pain stem pain suppress pain
Other words: memory.
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