stem the tide (English, verb)
expansion: stem the tide (third-person singular simple present stems the tide, present participle stemming the tide, simple past and past participle stemmed the tide)
Senses:
glosses: To slow or stop the flow of something.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: stems the tide
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: stemming the tide
tags: participle
present
form: stemmed the tide
tags: participle
past
form: stemmed the tide
tags: past