Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stop
8 of 10 senses of stop
Sense 1
stop, halt
=> check
=> go off
=> pull up short
=> check
=> check
=> check
=> rein, rein in
=> stall, conk
=> stall
=> draw up pull up haul up
=> brake
=> settle, halt
Sense 2
discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off
=> drop, knock off
=> leave off
=> sign off
=> retire, withdraw
=> pull the plug
=> shut off close off
=> cheese
=> break
Sense 3
stop, halt, block, kibosh
=> embargo
=> stay
Sense 4
stop, stop over
=> call
=> lay over stop over
Sense 5
stop
=> rein, rein in
=> halt, hold arrest
=> bring up
=> cut
=> flag down
=> stall
=> stall
=> draw up pull up
=> brake
Sense 6
break, break off discontinue, stop
=> fracture
=> bog down bog
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off
Sense 7
check, turn back arrest, stop, contain, hold back
=> cut down cut out
Sense 8
intercept, stop
=> cut off cut out
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb stop
8 of 10 senses of stop
Sense 1
stop, halt
=> check
=> stem, stanch, staunch, halt
=> go off
=> pull up short
=> check
=> check
=> check
=> rein, rein in
=> stall, conk
=> stall
=> draw up pull up haul up
=> brake
=> settle, halt
Sense 2
discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off
=> drop, knock off
=> nolle pros
=> leave off
=> sign off
=> retire, withdraw
=> pull the plug
=> shut off close off
=> cheese
=> break
Sense 3
stop, halt, block, kibosh
=> embargo
=> stay
Sense 4
stop, stop over
=> call
=> lay over stop over
Sense 5
stop
=> rein, rein in
=> pull
=> halt, hold arrest
=> bring up
=> cut
=> flag down
=> stall
=> stall
=> draw up pull up
=> brake
=> skid
Sense 6
break, break off discontinue, stop
=> fracture
=> bog down bog
=> interrupt, disrupt, break up cut off
=> cut, cut off
=> punctuate
=> break
=> put away
=> pause, intermit, break
=> rest, breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather
=> take five
=> take ten
=> chime in cut in put in butt in chisel in barge in break in
=> interrupt, disrupt
=> cut in
=> cut short
=> burst in on burst upon
=> heckle, harass
=> interject, come in interpose, put in throw in inject
=> jam, block
=> take off take time off
Sense 7
check, turn back arrest, stop, contain, hold back
=> cut down cut out
Sense 8
intercept, stop
=> cut off cut out
Entailment of verb stop
1 of 10 senses of stop
Sense 4
stop, stop over
=> stop, halt
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb stop
10 senses of stop
Sense 1
stop, halt
Sense 2
discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off
Sense 3
stop, halt, block, kibosh
=> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
Sense 4
stop, stop over
Sense 5
stop
Sense 6
break, break off discontinue, stop
=> end terminate
Sense 7
check, turn back arrest, stop, contain, hold back
=> defend
Sense 8
intercept, stop
=> catch, grab, take hold of
Sense 9
terminate, stop
=> discontinue
Sense 10
break, hold on stop
=> interrupt, break
Familiarity of verb stop
stop used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 10)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb stop
Sense 1
stop, halt
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Sense 2
discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off
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Sense 3
stop, halt, block, kibosh
=> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
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Sense 4
stop, stop over
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Sense 5
stop
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Sense 6
break, break off discontinue, stop
=> end terminate
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Sense 7
check, turn back arrest, stop, contain, hold back
=> defend
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Sense 8
intercept, stop
=> catch, grab, take hold of
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Sense 9
terminate, stop
=> discontinue
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Sense 10
break, hold on stop
=> interrupt, break
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Overview of verb stop
The verb stop has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (58) stop, halt -- (come to a halt, stop moving "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window")
2. (56) discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off -- (put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother")
3. (25) stop, halt, block, kibosh -- (stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process")
4. (7) stop, stop over -- (interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they stopped for three days in Florence")
5. (7) stop -- (cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief")
6. (4) break, break off discontinue, stop -- (prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break the silence")
7. (3) check, turn back arrest, stop, contain, hold back -- (hold back as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in SE Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back athe tide of communism")
8. (2) intercept, stop -- (seize on its way "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace")
9. (1) terminate, stop -- (have end in a certain location; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other")
10. break, hold on stop -- (stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; "Hold on a moment!"; "We broke at noon")
Overview of adj stopped
The adj stopped has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stopped -- ((music) used of string or hole or pipe of instruments)
2. stopped, stopped-up, stopped up -- ((of a nose) blocked; "a stopped (or stopped-up) nose")
3. stopped, halted -- (brought to a halt; "a line of stopped cars")
Antonyms of adj stopped
3 senses of stopped
Sense 1
stopped (vs. unstopped)
unstopped (vs. stopped), open
Sense 2
stopped, stopped-up(postnominal), stopped up(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA obstructed) -> unobstructed
Sense 3
stopped, halted
INDIRECT (VIA nonmoving) -> moving
Similarity of adj stopped
3 senses of stopped
Sense 1
stopped (vs. unstopped)
Sense 2
stopped, stopped-up(postnominal), stopped up(prenominal)
=> obstructed (vs. unobstructed)
Sense 3
stopped, halted
=> nonmoving (vs. moving), unmoving
Attributes of adj stopped
Familiarity of adj stopped
stopped used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Grep of adj stopped
end-stopped
stopped
stopped-up
stopped up
unstopped
Overview of verb stop
The verb stop has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (58) stop, halt -- (come to a halt, stop moving "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window")
2. (56) discontinue, stop, cease, give up quit lay off -- (put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother")
3. (25) stop, halt, block, kibosh -- (stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process")
4. (7) stop, stop over -- (interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they stopped for three days in Florence")
5. (7) stop -- (cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief")
6. (4) break, break off discontinue, stop -- (prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break the silence")
7. (3) check, turn back arrest, stop, contain, hold back -- (hold back as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in SE Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back athe tide of communism")
8. (2) intercept, stop -- (seize on its way "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace")
9. (1) terminate, stop -- (have end in a certain location; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other")
10. break, hold on stop -- (stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; "Hold on a moment!"; "We broke at noon")
Overview of adj stopped
The adj stopped has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stopped -- ((music) used of string or hole or pipe of instruments)
2. stopped, stopped-up, stopped up -- ((of a nose) blocked; "a stopped (or stopped-up) nose")
3. stopped, halted -- (brought to a halt; "a line of stopped cars")
stopped definition
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