1. hem

noun. (ˈhɛm) The edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down.
Synonyms
textile edge material cloth fabric
Antonyms
natural object recede dull conductor insulator
Etymology
hem (English)
hem (Middle English (1100-1500))
him (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. hem

noun. (ˈhɛm) The utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc..
Synonyms
utterance ahem vocalization
Antonyms
immateriality unbodied incorporeal incorporeality
Etymology
hem (English)
hem (Middle English (1100-1500))
him (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. hem

verb. (ˈhɛm) Utter `hem' or `ahem'.
Synonyms
utter emit let loose let out
Antonyms
immaterial insubstantial insubstantiality unworldly mental
Etymology
hem (English)
hem (Middle English (1100-1500))
him (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. hem

verb. (ˈhɛm) Fold over and sew together to provide with a hem.
Synonyms
stitch sew together sew run up
Antonyms
whisper shout close up specify mitigated
Etymology
hem (English)
hem (Middle English (1100-1500))
him (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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