Definition of stop

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

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Stopper :: Stoppering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stoppe.
Plug :: Plug (v. t.) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
Putty :: Putty (n.) A kind of thick paste or cement compounded of whiting, or soft carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, -- used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes..
Styptic :: Styptic (a.) Producing contraction; stopping bleeding; having the quality of restraining hemorrhage when applied to the bleeding part; astringent.
Obturator :: Obturator (n.) That which closes or stops an opening.
Stem :: Stem (v. t.) To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current..
Cloy :: Cloy (v. t.) To fill or choke up; to stop up; to clog.
Delay :: Delay (v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry.
Stop :: Stop (n.) A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc., for arresting or limiting motion, or for determining the position to which another part shall be brought..
Stoppled :: Stopple (v. t.) That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple..
Stopen :: Stope (p. p.) Alt. of Stope.
Stammer :: Stammer (v. i.) To make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; to hesitate or falter in speaking; to speak with stops and diffivulty; to stutter.
Stope :: Stoping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stop.
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (v. t.) To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front.
Registration :: Registration (v.) The art of selecting and combining the stops or registers of an organ.
Antihemorrhagic :: Antihemorrhagic (a.) Tending to stop hemorrhage.
Blain :: Blain (n.) A bladder growing on the root of the tongue of a horse, against the windpipe, and stopping the breath..
Bung :: Bung (n.) The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.
Instop :: Instop (v. t.) To stop; to close; to make fast; as, to instop the seams..
Terminate :: Terminate (v. i.) To be limited in space by a point, line, or surface; to stop short; to end; to cease; as, the torrid zone terminates at the tropics..
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