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stemsverbpresent tense third-person singular of stem to stop the progress or spread of (something)efforts to stem the dramatic decline of an endangered species blockades, blocks, dams, delays, detains, hinders, holds, holds back, impedes, kiboshes, obstructsbreaks, breaks off, breaks up, cans(slang), ceases, cuts off, cuts out, desists (from), discontinues, drops, ends, gives over, halts, knocks off, lays off, leaves off, packs (up or in), quits, shuts off, stopscompletes, concludes, finishescloses (down)deactivatescalls, suspendsarrests, brakes, checks, clamps down, reins (in), squashes, squelches, stamps, stanches(or staunches), stunts, suppresses, turns backpauses, stays, suspendsabolishes, aborts, annuls, demolishes, destroys, dissolves, kills, ruins, scuttles, snuffs carries on, continues, follows through (with), keeps up, runs onadvances, proceeds, progressesactuates, drives, impels, propels, stirs |