stem vs remove

stem and remove both are nouns.

stem and remove both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stem	Yes	No	Yes	No
remove	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, remove is a hypernym of stem; that is, remove is a word with a broader meaning than stem:

stem: remove the stem from
remove: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Other hypernyms of stem include take, take away, withdraw.

stem (noun)	remove (noun)
a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it	degree of figurative distance or separation
front part of a vessel or aircraft
the tube of a tobacco pipe
cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

stem (verb)	remove (verb)
stop the flow of a liquid	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
remove the stem from	stay away or leave
grow out of, have roots in, originate in	get rid of something abstract
cause to point inward	shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
	dispose of
	remove from a position or an office
	kill intentionally and with premeditation
	cause to leave

Difference between stem and remove

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