stemmend

present participle of stemmen

stemmen

1. (transitive, weak) to heave, to lift (a heavy load, weights, oneself)
2. (transitive, weak) to brace, to press (a body part against a firm surface)
3. (reflexive, transitive, weak) to push, to brace oneself (against an obstacle or opposing force)
4. (figuratively, reflexive, transitive, weak) to push, to brace oneself (against an obstacle or opposing force)
5. (transitive, weak) to pry (something out of an affixed position with e.g. a chisel or crowbar)
6. (figuratively, transitive, weak) to manage to handle, to get done (a heavy workload, a difficult project)
7. (figuratively, transitive, weak) to manage to handle, to get done (a heavy workload, a difficult project)
8. (colloquial, transitive, weak) to drink, to tipple

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