Definition of stop

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Stop (v. t.) To make fast; to stopper.

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Check :: Check (v. t.) To put a sudden restraint upon; to stop temporarily; to hinder; to repress; to curb.
Cease :: Cease (v. t.) To put a stop to; to bring to an end.
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game..
Stopper :: Stopped (a.) Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.)..
Anchor :: Anchor (v. i.) To stop; to fix or rest.
Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..
Faucet :: Faucet (n.) A fixture for drawing a liquid, as water, molasses, oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other vessel, in such quantities as may be desired; -- called also tap, and cock. It consists of a tubular spout, stopped with a movable plug, spigot, valve, or slide..
Stoping :: Stoped (imp. & p. p.) of Stop.
Lodge :: Lodge (n.) To cause to stop or rest in; to implant.
Delay :: Delay (v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
Demurrer :: Demurrer (n.) A stop or pause by a party to an action, for the judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defense, and hence whether the party resting is bound to answer or proceed further..
Stop :: Stop (v. i.) To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop..
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hold from proceeding; to withhold; to restrain; to stop; to hold.
Halt :: Halt (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress..
Register :: Register (v. i.) A stop or set of pipes in an organ.
Call :: Call (v. i.) To make a brief visit; also, to stop at some place designated, as for orders..
Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout..
Stoping :: Stop-gap (n.) That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient..
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To remain; to continue in a place; to abide fixed for a space of time; to stop; to stand still.
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