simple past tense and past participle of hem

simple past tense and past participle of hem in

Used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.

An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention.

To make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.

(sewing) The border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together to finish the edge and prevent it from fraying. / A rim or margin of something.

(intransitive) (in sewing) To make a hem. / (transitive): To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something.

Obsolete form of 'em.

plural of hem

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hem