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.
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121. The police were called to stop a fight outside the theatre.
122. I did not catch you when you pass you do not stop.
123. The boat came abreast of us and signalled us to stop.
124. Be confident with yourself and stop worrying what other people think. Do what's best for your future happiness.
125. The country has been threatened with complete isolation from the international community unless the atrocities stop.
126. She tried to stop the flow of blood from the wound.
127. I can dive under the water without any facilities but I can't stop down there too much time.
128. miss you so deeply that my love just like a kite has broken its line and won't stop flying until it reaches you at last.Sentence dictionary
129. A little birthday wish just to let know how much I care about you.May you seek all the best that the world has to give.May you never stop learning for as long as you live.
130. Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and enjoy the journey.
131. No matter when you start.it is important that you do not stop after starting.
132. If you can't stop giggling you'll have to leave the room.
133. Don't give up when you still have something to give, because nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying.
134. She needed all her powers of concentration to stop herself from slipping on the icy road.
135. We left them there at the bus stop in Winborn. As we drove away, I watched out the window as long as I could, looking back at the little gihugging her new doll.
136. Come on now, stop crying - blow your nose on my hankie.
137. Never stop smiling, not even when you are sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.
138. It's high time this leakage of information was put a stop to.
139. DNA decides what we are, but not who we are. What we are never changed, but who we are never stop changing.
140. A hypnotherapist will hypnotize you and will stop you from smoking.
141. Dreams don't abandon a painstaking pursuit of the people, as long as you never stop pursuing, you will bathe in the brilliance of the dream.
142. The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
143. Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. Michael Jordan
144. The Council had brought proceedings to stop the store from trading on Sundays.
145. For goodness' sake stop whining,it's not much further to go.
146. If you don't stop that noise, you'll get a spanking !
147. They won't stop on for a month later that they have to.
148. Mercifully, I managed to stop the car just in time.
149. Open the window when you have a shower to stop the mirror misting over.
150. Stop arguing about procedure and let's get down to business.
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.