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stamma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • correspond verb To match or be equivalent to something else.
  • part noun A piece or portion of something larger.
  • stammer verb To speak with involuntary repetitions or pauses, unable to get words out smoothly.
  • stanch adj Archaic spelling of staunch.
  • stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
  • sue verb To take legal action against someone, typically in a civil (non-criminal) case.
  • tune noun A short, memorable melody or piece of music.
  • voice noun The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.

Senses

stamma is used for these senses in English:

  • correspond (intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
  • part (music) The melody played or sung by a particular instrument, voice, or group of instruments or voices, within a polyphonic piece.
  • stammer (transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
  • stanch To stop the flow of (blood); also, to stop (a wound) from bleeding.
  • stem (transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).
  • stem To be caused or derived; to originate.
  • stem To descend in a family line.
  • sue (transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action.

correspond — full definition

  1. verb To match or be equivalent to something else.
  2. verb To exchange letters or messages with someone over time.

part — full definition

  1. noun A piece or portion of something larger.
  2. noun A role played by an actor, or someone's share of responsibility in something.
  3. verb To separate from someone or something, or to divide something into pieces.
  4. adv Partly; to some degree.

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