stemmed

[stemd] / stɛmd /

VERB

come from

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arise derive emanate

STRONG

develop flow head issue originate proceed rise spring

WEAK

be bred be brought about be caused be generated

Antonyms

STRONG

cease decrease end halt lessen repress stop

WEAK

abet aid cause encourage help

VERB

prevent, stop

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contain curb hinder resist restrain withstand

STRONG

arrest check control dam oppose stay

WEAK

bring to a standstill hold back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist encourage help

STRONG

let go liberate release

WEAK

abet cause

Example Sentences

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The bank previously said Hartheimer’s conduct was unrelated to its operations and that customers’ misplaced funds stemmed from inaccurate ledgers maintained by Synapse.

From MarketWatch

Caintic said that a bank charter will mitigate the potential downsides for Upstart that stemmed from its exposure to private credit, which had been a key reason behind his previously held neutral rating.

From MarketWatch

The markdown in GDP stemmed from an even bigger decline in government outlays than previously reported.

From MarketWatch

Initial investor caution stemmed from supply disruption risks and expectations of a brief conflict in Iran.

From Barron's

Madonna said she was saddened Banda had "chosen to release lies" and suggested the criticism stemmed from her dismissal of Oponyo.

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