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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: An edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge, as for a garment or curtain, made by folding an edge under and stitching it down.
• noun: The height or level of the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat; a hemline.
• verb-transitive: To fold back and stitch down the edge of.
• verb-transitive: To surround and shut in; enclose: a valley hemmed in by mountains. See Synonyms at enclose.
• noun: A short cough or clearing of the throat made especially to gain attention, warn another, hide embarrassment, or fill a pause in speech.
• verb-intransitive: To utter a hem.
• verb-intransitive: To hesitate in speech.
• idiom: hem and haw To be hesitant and indecisive; equivocate: "a leader who cannot make up his or her mind, never knows what to do, hems and haws” ( Margaret Thatcher).

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