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Slidometer :: Slidometer (n.) An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars occasioned by sudden stopping.

Gems-horn :: Gems-horn (n.) An organ stop with conical tin pipes.

Peace :: Peace (v. t. & i.) To make or become quiet; to be silent; to stop.

Block :: Block (v. t.) Any obstruction, or cause of obstruction; a stop; a hindrance; an obstacle; as, a block in the way..

Obturator :: Obturator (n.) That which closes or stops an opening.

Aristophanic :: Aristophanic (a.) Of or pertaining to Aristophanes, the Athenian comic poet..

Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (n.) A stop in an organ tuned two octaves above the diaposon.

Stop-over :: Stopless (a.) Not to be stopped.

Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence..

Station :: Station (n.) A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc..

Lodge :: Lodge (v. i.) To come to a rest; to stop and remain; as, the bullet lodged in the bark of a tree..

Still :: Still (a.) To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation of; as, to still the raging sea..

Stop :: Stop (n.) The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction..

Stanchless :: Stanchless (a.) Incapable of being stanched, or stopped..

Demur :: Demur (v. i.) Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.

Selvagee :: Selvagee (n.) A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, -- used for stoppers, straps, etc..

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine..

Field :: Field (v. i.) To stand out in the field, ready to catch, stop, or throw the ball..

Blastopore :: Blastopore (n.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron..

Intercept :: Intercept (v. t.) To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a letter; a telegram will intercept him at Paris..

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