STOP Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information
Is STOP a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word STOP below.
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Scrabble and Words with Friends
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STOP is a valid Scrabble
word worth 6 points. Scrabble
uses the TWL word list.
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STOP is a valid Words with Friends
word worth 7 points. Words with
Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
- STOP is a 4 letter word containing the letters o, p, s, t.
Definitions
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stop
noun the event of something ending
it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill
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stop
noun the act of stopping something
the third baseman made some remarkable stops
his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood
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stop
noun a brief stay in the course of a journey
they made a stopover to visit their friends
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stop
noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
he spent the entire stop in his seat
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stop
noun a spot where something halts or pauses
his next stop is Atlanta
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stop
noun a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
his stop consonants are too aspirated
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stop
noun a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
in England they call a period a stop
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stop
noun (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
the organist pulled out all the stops
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stop
noun a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
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stop
noun a restraint that checks the motion of something
he used a book as a stop to hold the door open
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stop
noun an obstruction in a pipe or tube
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stop
verb come to a halt, stop moving
the car stopped
She stopped in front of a store window
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stop
verb put an end to a state or an activity
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stop
verb stop from happening or developing
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stop
verb interrupt a trip
we stopped at Aunt Mary's house
they stopped for three days in Florence
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stop
verb cause to stop
stop a car
stop the thief
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stop
verb prevent completion
stop the project
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stop
verb hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
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stop
verb seize on its way
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stop
verb have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other
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stop
verb render unsuitable for passage
stop the busy road
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stop
verb stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
- Lookup STOP using the Merriam-Webster dictionary
Synonyms
arrest, bar, barricade, block, block off, block up, blockade, blockage, break, break off, catch, cease, check, closure, contain, diaphragm, discontinue, end, finish, full point, full stop, give up, halt, hitch, hold back, hold on, intercept, kibosh, lay off, layover, occlusion, occlusive, period, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, point, quit, stay, stop consonant, stop over, stopover, stoppage, terminate, turn back
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