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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb hem in has 2 senses

• hem in(v = verb.contact) - surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"
is one way to border, environ, ring, skirt, surround
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

• hem in(v = verb.competition) beleaguer, besiege, circumvent, surround - surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
is one way to assail, attack
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

THESAURUS

hem in

beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, bottle up, bound, box, box in, box up, cage, chamber, check, circumscribe, cloister, close in, compass, confine, constrain, contain, coop, coop in, coop up, cordon, cordon off, cork up, corral, cramp, crib, detain, encage, encircle, enclose, encompass, enshrine, fence in, hedge in, hem, hold, hold in custody, hold in restraint, house in, immure, impound, imprison, incarcerate, include, inhibit, jail, keep from spreading, keep in, keep in custody, keep in detention, keep within bounds, kennel, leaguer, limit, localize, mew, mew up, narrow, pen, pen in, pen up, pocket, pound, qualify, quarantine, rail in, restrain, restrict, seal up, shackle, shrine, shut in, shut up, stable, stint, surround, tighten, wall in, wrap, yard, yard up

ROGET THESAURUS

hem in

Restraint

VB restrain, check, put under restraint, lay under restraint, enthral, enthrall, inthral, inthrall, bethral, bethrall, restrict, debar, constrain, coerce, curb, control, hold back, hold from, hold in, hold in check, hold within bounds, keep back, keep from, keep in, keep in check, keep within bounds, hold in leash, hold in leading strings, withhold, keep under, repress, suppress, smother, pull in, rein in, hold, hold fast, keep a tight hand on, prohibit, inhibit, cohibit, enchain, fasten, fetter, shackle, entrammel, bridle, muzzle, hopple, gag, pinion, manacle, handcuff, tie one's hands, hobble, bind hand and foot, swathe, swaddle, pin down, tether, picket, tie down, tie up, secure, forge fetters, disable, hamstring (incapacitate), confine, shut up, shut in, clap up, lock up, box up, mew up, bottle up, cork up, seal up, button up, hem in, bolt in, wall in, rail in, impound, pen, coop, inclose, cage, incage, encage, close the door upon, cloister, imprison, immure, incarcerate, entomb, clap under hatches, lay under hatches, put in irons, put in a strait-waistcoat, throw into prison, cast into prison, put into bilboes, arrest, take up, take charge of, take into custody, take prisoner, take captive, make prisoner, make captive, captivate, lead captive, lead into captivity, send to prison, commit to prison, commit, give in charge, give in custody, subjugate.

Circumjacence

VB lie around, surround, beset, compass, encompass, environ, inclose, enclose, encircle, embrace, circumvent, lap, gird, belt, begird, engird, skirt, twine round, hem in.