stop

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stop

  1. verb, to cease from doing or being (something); discontinue
  2. verb, to cause (something moving) to halt or (of something moving) to come to a halt
  3. verb, to prevent the continuance or completion of
  4. (and 36 more)

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Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008

 

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  1. stop talking
  2. to stop a car
  3. the car stopped
  4. to stop a show
  5. to stop George from fighting

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Synonyms

cease, silence, cease, halt, standstill, station, stage, halt, destination, depot


Antonyms

start, facilitate, continue, continue

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