hem in

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hem in

verb hems in · hemming in · hemmed in

To surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement. One of the loveliest rivers in Wales, the Teifi, loops and swirls down to Llanybyther through a lush valley hemmed in by range upon range of wooded hills.

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@misc{hem_in_2026,
  title = {hem in},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hem%20in},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}