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Definition of stop

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Stop (n.) In the organ, one of the knobs or handles at each side of the organist, by which he can draw on or shut off any register or row of pipes; the register itself; as, the vox humana stop..

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Avast :: Avast (a.) Cease; stop; stay.

Fall :: Fall (n.) The surrender of a besieged fortress or town ; as, the fall of Sebastopol..

Shortstop :: Shortstop (n.) The player stationed in the field bewtween the second and third bases.

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..

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..

Stopper :: Stopped (a.) Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.)..

Stintedness :: Stintance (n.) Restraint; stoppage.

Viol :: Viol (n.) A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings..

Detention :: Detention (n.) The state of being detained (stopped or hindered); delay from necessity.

Cease :: Cease (v. t.) To put a stop to; to bring to an end.

Delay :: Delay (n.) To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow..

Stagely :: Stagehouse (n.) A house where a stage regularly stops for passengers or a relay of horses.

Surcease :: Surcease (n.) Cessation; stop; end.

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

Choke :: Choke (n.) A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation..

Soft :: Soft (interj.) Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.

Trig :: Trig (v. t.) To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid..

Fother :: Fother (v. t.) To stop (a leak in a ship at sea) by drawing under its bottom a thrummed sail, so that the pressure of the water may force it into the crack..

Relent :: Relent (n.) Stay; stop; delay.

Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or opposition; as, to come to, or to make, a stand..