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Stop
French Meaning
arrêt
stop
escale
étape
fin
station
halte
pause
cessation
point
butoir
diaphragme
taquet
contrôle
bouchon
occlusion
arrêter
cesser
s'arrêter
empêcher
mettre fin
stopper
mettre un terme
interrompre
suspendre
rester
couper
retenir
supprimer
boucher
faire une halte
obturer
battre
résilier
hésiter
se boucher
loger
faire opposer à
embarrasser
English Meaning
- To close (an opening or hole) by covering, filling in, or plugging up: The tea leaves stopped the drain.
- To constrict (an opening or orifice): My nose is stopped up.
- To obstruct or block passage on (a road, for example).
- To prevent the flow or passage of: stop supplies from getting through.
- To halt the motion or progress of: stopped me and asked directions.
- To block or deflect (a blow, for example); parry or ward off.
- To be or get in the way of (a bullet or other missile); be killed or wounded by.
- To cause to desist or to change a course of action: stopped us from continuing the argument.
- To prevent or restrain: stopped him from going.
- To discontinue or cease: He stopped his complaining.
- To defeat (an opponent or opposing team).
- To defeat in boxing by a knockout or technical knockout.
- To order a bank to withhold payment of: stopped the check.
- Music To press down (a string on a stringed instrument) on the fingerboard to produce a desired pitch.
- Music To close (a hole on a wind instrument) with the finger in sounding a desired pitch.
- To cease moving, progressing, acting, or operating; come to a halt: The clock stopped in the night.
- To put an end to what one is doing; cease: had to stop at an exciting place in the book.
- To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off: stop by at a friend's house; stop in at the office; stop off at the gas station.
- The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; cessation.
- A finish; an end.
- A stay or visit, as one taken during a trip.
- A place at which someone or something stops: a regular stop on my paper route; a bus stop.
- A device or means that obstructs, blocks, or plugs up.
- An order given to a bank to withhold payment on a check.
- A part in a mechanism that stops or regulates movement.
- The effective aperture of a lens, controlled by a diaphragm.
- A mark of punctuation, especially a period.
- Music The act of stopping a string or hole on an instrument.
- Music A fret on a stringed instrument.
- Music A hole on a wind instrument.
- Music A device such as a key for closing the hole on a wind instrument.
- Music A tuned set of pipes, as in an organ.
- Music A knob, key, or pull that regulates such a set of pipes.
- Nautical A line used for securing something temporarily: a sail stop.
- Linguistics One of a set of speech sounds that is a plosive or a nasal.
- A plosive.
- The depression between the muzzle and top of the skull of an animal, especially a dog.
- Sports A save made by a goalie.
- Games A stopper.
- Architecture A projecting stone, often carved, at the end of a molding.
- Of, relating to, or being of use at the end of an operation or activity: a stop code.
- stop down To reduce (the aperture) of a lens.
- stop out To withdraw temporarily from college.
