Synonyms of hem

Antonyms of hem

Collocations of hem

hemline
Frequency: 80 %

The dress had a high hemline that showed off her legs.

hemorrhage
Frequency: 65 %

The doctor had to stop the hemorrhage before it became life-threatening.

hemisphere
Frequency: 60 %

The equator divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.

hematology
Frequency: 50 %

She decided to specialize in hematology after completing medical school.

hemoglobin
Frequency: 40 %

The hemoglobin in his blood was low, indicating anemia.

Idiomatic Expressions for hem

  • Phrase: hem someone in
    Meaning: to restrict or confine someone by surrounding them
    Usage: The tall fences hemmed the prisoners in, preventing any escape.