Synonym: arrest, block, cease, check, conclude, discontinue, end, halt, prevent, quit, stay, terminate. Antonym: begin. Similar words: non-stop, stop by, atop, topic, on top of, go to pieces, as to, story. Meaning: [stɑp /stɒp] 
n. 1. the event of something ending 2. the act of stopping something 3. a brief stay in the course of a journey 4. the state of inactivity following an interruption 5. a spot where something halts or pauses 6. a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it 7. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations 8. (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes 9. a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens 10. a restraint that checks the motion of something 11. an obstruction in a pipe or tube. v. 1. come to a halt, stop moving 2. put an end to a state or an activity 3. stop from happening or developing 4. interrupt a trip 5. cause to stop 6. prevent completion 7. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of 8. seize on its way 9. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical 10. render unsuitable for passage 11. stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments.
n. 1. the event of something ending 2. the act of stopping something 3. a brief stay in the course of a journey 4. the state of inactivity following an interruption 5. a spot where something halts or pauses 6. a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it 7. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations 8. (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes 9. a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens 10. a restraint that checks the motion of something 11. an obstruction in a pipe or tube. v. 1. come to a halt, stop moving 2. put an end to a state or an activity 3. stop from happening or developing 4. interrupt a trip 5. cause to stop 6. prevent completion 7. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of 8. seize on its way 9. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical 10. render unsuitable for passage 11. stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments. 
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61. Stop giggling, children; this is a serious matter.
62. Stop gibbering, man, and tell us what you saw.
63. Once he starts nattering you just can't stop him.
64. Will this train stop at Chofu?
65. He's bound to go, and nothing could stop him.
66. Stop nagging—I'll do it as soon as I can.
67. Stop dawdling and hurry up: we're late.
68. Stop badgering your father with questions!
69. The Pardon Board has no power to stop execution.
70. Now,now,[http://sentencedict.com/stop.html]stop playing about and get this job finished.
71. Stop trying to stare me out.
72. Sorry,this train doesn't stop at that station.
73. Stop messing around, you silly twit!
74. Stop pissing about and get on with your work.
75. It's the fourth stop from here.
76. Stop pissing about. I've got work to do.
77. Perhaps I'll stop by the hospital.
78. The police are trying to stop out-of-hours drinking.
79. Stop fooling about with that knife!
80. Tell that child to stop pouting!
81. We'll stop now and resume at two o 'clock.
82. Pay attention not to stop by the gate.
83. Tell that kid to stop making so much noise.
84. Oh stop whinging, for heaven's sake!
85. Shall we stop for a coffee?
86. The show was hilarious-I couldn't stop laughing.
87. We were helpless to stop the slaughter.
88. Stop grinning and tell me what happened!
89. After dark the plants stop producing oxygen.
90. Happy, stop, rain, you turn and later in fall.
More similar words: non-stop, stop by, atop, topic, on top of, go to pieces, as to, story, stock, stove, rest on, pistol, history, pastor, custody, historic, storage, restore, customer, thanks to, investor, ancestor, historian, best of all, first of all, consist of, historical, historically, that is to say, at the cost of.