Hem

Language: English
Pronunciation: hem
Part of Speech: noun

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An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention.

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"the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down"

"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."

"fold over and sew together to provide with a hem"

"utter `hem' or `ahem'"

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