Definition of stop

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of stop is as below...

Stop (v. i.) To cease from any motion, or course of action..

Lern More About Stop

Bow :: Bow (v. i.) To stop.
Aristophanic :: Aristophanic (a.) Of or pertaining to Aristophanes, the Athenian comic poet..
Choke :: Choke (n.) A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation..
Anchor :: Anchor (v. i.) To stop; to fix or rest.
Cease :: Cease (v. i.) To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased..
Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..
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..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
Timer :: Timer (n.) A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.
Stoppling :: Stoppled (imp. & p. p.) of Stoppl.
Blastophoral :: Blastophoral (a.) Alt. of Blastophori.
Deoppilation :: Deoppilation (n.) Removal of whatever stops up the passages.
Register :: Register (v. i.) A stop or set of pipes in an organ.
Obturator :: Obturator (n.) That which closes or stops an opening.
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..
Stannary :: Stank (n.) A dam or mound to stop water.
Stop :: Stop (n.) The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction..
Blain :: Blain (n.) A bladder growing on the root of the tongue of a horse, against the windpipe, and stopping the breath..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us