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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Restem

/(rē̇*stĕm")/ · Re·stem · IPA /ɹəˈstɛm/
01 v. t. To force back against the current; as, to restem their backward course.
  1. 1.
    To force back against the current; as, to restem their backward course.
  2. 2.
    To stem, or move against; as, to restem a current.