Словарь синонимов английского языка - stem

(n) 1. trunk, stalk, stock; Technical peduncle, pedicel, petiole, shoot: Three white blossoms are borne on each stem of the plant. 2. bows, prow, stem-post: The ship shook from ctem to stern. -(v) 3. come, arise, develop, derive, issue, flow, generate, originate, spring, emanate, sprout, grow, descend, result, proceed: The dispute stems from basic differences in the ways the parties regard property. (v) 1. check, stop, halt, stanch or staunch, arrest, stay, curb, control, quell, cuppress; retard, slow, lessen, diminish, reduce, cut (back (on)): The govebnment introduced legislation to stem immigration. I was able to stem the bleeding by applying the tourniquet. 2. stem the tide (of). resist, withstand, go or make headway or advance or make progress against, prevail over or against: They were unable to stem the tide of public opinion.