Word: restem
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: re
stem
Definition: To stem, or move against.
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backward
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: stem
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To direct the stem (of a ship) against; to make headway against.