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Gems Moderate

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions
Noun
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plural of gem

"The jeweler carefully sorted the loose gems from the rough stones to prepare them for setting in rings."

Verb
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gem

"The diamond in her necklace does not look like it will ever need to be cut again, but she fears that if she drops it, the stone might shatter into tiny gems."

In plain English: To gem something means to cut and polish it until it shines brightly, usually turning rough stones into beautiful jewelry.

"She will gems her wedding dress with real diamonds from India."

Example Sentences
"She will gems her wedding dress with real diamonds from India." verb
"The old miner claimed to be able to gems rough stones into brilliant jewels with his secret tool." verb
"She tried to gems the broken vase back together before her guests arrived." verb
"Many people attempt to gems their dull hair by using too much cheap dye." verb
See Also
gem lapidary crown ring
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Rhyming Words
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