stop

/stɒp/ · noun

Meaning

A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.
An action of stopping; interruption of travel.
That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.
A device intended to block the path of a moving object
A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by the lips, tongue, or glottis.
A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.
To cease moving.
To not continue.
To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
To cease; to no longer continue (doing something).
To cause (something) to come to an end.
To close or block an opening.
A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.
Being or relating to the squark that is the superpartner of a top quark.

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