Definition of stop

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Stop (v. i.) To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop..

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Foreclose :: Foreclose (v. t.) To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar; to exclude.
Register :: Register (n.) A lid, stopper, or sliding plate, in a furnace, stove, etc., for regulating the admission of air to the fuel; also, an arrangement containing dampers or shutters, as in the floor or wall of a room or passage, or in a chimney, for admitting or excluding heated air, or for regulating ventilation..
Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it..
Spiked :: Spiked (a.) Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes; stopped with spikes..
Blight :: Blight (n.) The act of blighting, or the state of being blighted; a withering or mildewing, or a stoppage of growth in the whole or a part of a plant, etc..
Hoy :: Hoy (interj.) Ho! Halloe! Stop.
Estopping :: Estopping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Esto.
Stopping :: Stopping (n.) Material for filling a cavity.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Stopping :: Stopped (imp. & p. p.) of Sto.
Tampoon :: Tampoon (n.) The stopper of a barrel; a bung.
Spile :: Spile (n.) A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask..
Stint :: Stint (v. i.) To stop; to cease.
Burette :: Burette (n.) An apparatus for delivering measured quantities of liquid or for measuring the quantity of liquid or gas received or discharged. It consists essentially of a graduated glass tube, usually furnished with a small aperture and stopcock..
Stop :: Stopping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sto.
Plugging :: Plugging (n.) The act of stopping with a plug.
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..
Suppression :: Suppression (n.) Complete stoppage of a natural secretion or excretion; as, suppression of urine; -- used in contradiction to retention, which signifies that the secretion or excretion is retained without expulsion..
Halt :: Halt (v. i.) To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still.
Caveat :: Caveat (n.) A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat entered in a probate court to stop the proving of a will or the taking out of letters of administration, etc..
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