eindämmen — meaning in English

English meaning

• check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
• stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

Senses

eindämmen is used for these senses in English:

• check (transitive) To control, limit, or halt.
• check To act as a curb or restraint.
• stem (transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).

check — full definition

1. noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
2. noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
3. noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
4. noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
5. verb To examine or verify something.

stem — full definition

1. noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
2. noun A slender supporting part of an object, such as a wine glass or tobacco pipe.
3. noun The base form of a word to which endings are added.
4. verb To originate or arise from something.
5. verb To stop or hold back the flow or spread of something.

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