hemming in

A form of hem in — To surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hem in
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“hemming in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemming%20in. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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