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Stealing :: Stealer (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

Pause :: Pause (n.) A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

Set :: Set (v. t.) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot; hence, to occasion difficulty to; to embarrass; as, to set a coach in the mud..

Kent Bugle :: Kent bugle () A curved bugle, having six finger keys or stops, by means of which the performer can play upon every key in the musical scale; -- called also keyed bugle, and key bugle..

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..

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

Quit :: Quit (a.) To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to quit the place; to quit jesting..

Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it..

Embar :: Embar (v. t.) To stop; to hinder by prohibition; to block up.

Parry :: Parry (v. t.) To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm..

Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.

Tap :: Tap (n.) A plug or spile for stopping a hole pierced in a cask, or the like; a faucet..

Stope :: Stope (v. t.) To excavate in the form of stopes.

Estophed :: Estophed (imp. & p. p.) of Esto.

Piccolo :: Piccolo (n.) An organ stop, with a high, piercing tone..

Anchor :: Anchor (v. i.) To stop; to fix or rest.

Bung :: Bung (n.) The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.

Antihemorrhagic :: Antihemorrhagic (a.) Tending to stop hemorrhage.

Gastrula :: Gastrula (n.) An embryonic form having its origin in the invagination or pushing in of the wall of the planula or blastula (the blastosphere) on one side, thus giving rise to a double-walled sac, with one opening or mouth (the blastopore) which leads into the cavity (the archenteron) lined by the inner wall (the hypoblast). See Illust. under Invagination. In a more general sense, an ideal stage in embryonic development. See Gastraea..

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

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