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Stemming

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Movement against a current, especially a tidal current. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A process for removing the inflexional, and sometimes derivational, affixes from words. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    To include a term's inflections as part of a search engine's search. broadly, countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    The technique of bridging between two holds with hands and/or feet, applying forces to each in opposing directions in order to brace oneself in position. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of stem form-of, gerund, participle, present

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