Synonyms for stop
Found 49 synonyms across 19 meanings for “stop”.
the event of something ending (noun)
the act of stopping something (noun)
a brief stay in the course of a journey (noun)
the state of inactivity following an interruption (noun)
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it (noun)
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations (noun)
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens (noun)
a restraint that checks the motion of something (noun)
an obstruction in a pipe or tube (noun)
come to a halt, stop moving (verb)
put an end to a state or an activity (verb)
stop from happening or developing (verb)
prevent completion (verb)
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy (verb)
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense (verb)
render unsuitable for passage (verb)
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments (verb)
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