Sentence examples for to stem from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

to counteract

to progenitor

to counter

to mother

to combat

'to stem' can be used in written English.
It is usually used as a verb, meaning 'to stop or reduce the flow or growth of something'. For example, "The government has introduced measures to stem the spread of the virus."

Dictionary

to stem

noun

The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.

synonyms

Exact(59)

| SAC Capital aims to stem withdrawal requests.

The New York Times

They also want to stem credit growth.

The Economist

Who else will try to stem it?

The Guardian

I'm opposed to stem cell research.

The New York Times

"We're trying to stem that tide".

The New York Times - Health

Attempts to stem the flow have failed.

The New York Times

A market-oriented government struggling to stem the panic.

The New York Times

What can be done to stem the crisis?

The New York Times

Neither managed to stem unemployment or fight the deficit.

The Guardian

Not everyone is satisfied just to stem losses.

The New York Times

Greece also needs to stem its current brain drain.

The New Yorker

More suggestions(15)

to suppress

to strain

to stifle

to terminate

to result

to curtail

to discourage

to restrain

to arise

to limit

to shoot

to impede

to prevent

to pneumatic

to reducing

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