Hem In — synonyms, definition

1. hem in (Noun)

1 synonym
protohemin
1 definition

hem in (Noun) — A reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from haemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood.

1 type of
chloride

2. hem in (Verb)

5 synonyms
beleaguer besiege circumvent siege surround
2 definitions

hem in (Verb) — Surround in a restrictive manner. ex. "The building was hemmed in by flowers"

hem in (Verb) — Encircle as a military tactic. ex. "The Turks hemmed in Vienna"

7 types of
assail attack border environ ring skirt surround
4 types
blockade ebb hedge seal off