stop in English

noun

1

a cessation of movement or operation.

all business came to a stop

synonyms: halt, end, finish, close, standstill, cessation, conclusion, stoppage, discontinuation

2

a set of organ pipes of a particular tone and range of pitch.

3

the effective diameter of a lens.

verb

1

(of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen.

his laughter stopped as quickly as it had begun

synonyms: conclude, come to an end/stop/standstill, cease, end, finish, draw to a close, be over, terminate, pause, break off, peter out, fade away

2

cause (an action, process, or event) to come to an end.

this harassment has got to be stopped

synonyms: put an end/stop/halt to, bring to an end/stop/halt/close/standstill, end, halt, finish, terminate, discontinue, cut short, interrupt, nip in the bud, deactivate, shut down

3

block or close up (a hole or leak).

he tried to stop the hole with the heel of his boot

synonyms: block (up), plug, close (up), fill (up), seal, caulk, bung up, occlude

noun

halt, end, finish, close, standstill, cessation, conclusion, stoppage, discontinuation
break, stopover, stop-off, stay, visit, sojourn
stopping place, halt, station
full point, period, point, full stop
blockage, stoppage, occlusion, closure, block
halt
stopover, layover
hitch, stoppage, halt, check, stay, arrest
catch
stoppage
occlusive, plosive, stop consonant
diaphragm

verb

put an end/stop/halt to, cease, pull up, conclude, stem, prevent, thwart, block (up), lay off, discontinue, finish, contain, halt, block off, stop over, hold on, intercept
put an end/stop/halt to, bring to an end/stop/halt/close/standstill, end, halt, finish, terminate, discontinue, cut short, interrupt, nip in the bud, deactivate, shut down
cease, discontinue, desist from, break off, give up, abandon, abstain from, cut out, quit, leave off, knock off, pack in, lay off, give over
pull up, draw up, come to a stop/halt, come to rest, pull in, pull over, park
conclude, come to an end/stop/standstill, cease, end, finish, draw to a close, be over, terminate, pause, break off, peter out, fade away
stem, staunch, hold back, check, curb, block, dam, stay
prevent, hinder, obstruct, impede, block, bar, preclude, dissuade from
thwart, balk, foil, frustrate, stand in the way of, scotch, derail, put paid to, put the kibosh on, put a stop to, do for, stymie, scuttle, deep-six
block (up), plug, close (up), fill (up), seal, caulk, bung up, occlude
lay off, discontinue, quit, cease, give up
discontinue, break, break off
finish, cease, end, terminate
contain, hold back, check, turn back, arrest
halt
halt, block, kibosh
block off, blockade, bar, block, barricade, block up
stop over
hold on
intercept

Use "stop" in a sentence

1. "Stop it! Stop it!" shrieked Jane.

2. The damage doesn't stop until you stop smoking and stop breathing dirty air.

3. Stop! Stop! Don't run after the cars!

4. " Now , stop crying, stop crying, let her cackle!

5. Stop worrying; start working. Stop complaining; start resolving. Stop fretting; start living. Dr Roopleen 

6. Stop lying!

7. Stop pouting!

8. Stop shouting

9. Please, stop.

10. Please, stop!

11. Well, stop.

12. ack, stop!

13. Please stop.

14. Ken, stop!

15. Stop it!

16. Stop leering!

17. Next stop...

18. Stop, villain.

19. Stop sulking.

20. Stop struggling.

21. Stop Logging

22. Stop wheezing.

23. Stop speaking.

24. Stop now.

25. Stop firing!

26. Stop moving.

27. Please stop

28. Ty, stop!

29. Stop fidgeting!

30. Stop dreaming.

31. Method for signalling a stop request at a request stop

32. If I can stop the locomotive I can stop this train.

33. The band-stop filter may be characterized by a stop band.

34. STOP ABORTIONIST GENOCIDE

35. Hua, Stop it!

36. Please stop that.

37. Stop, Rotten brat.

38. Stop it now.

39. Hey, stop it.

40. Band stop filter

41. Stop bugging me.

42. Stop saying " ass ".

43. Stop her how?

44. Stop mucking about.

45. Stop making honey!

46. Stop that train!

47. Stop rubbing it.

48. Stop the bombardment!

49. Stop the tow.

50. Stop an elephant.