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Menostasis :: Menostasis (n.) Stoppage of the mences.

Check :: Check (n.) A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check..

Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound..

Stope :: Stopcock (n.) The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet..

Lin :: Lin (v. i.) To yield; to stop; to cease.

Stead :: Stayship (n.) A remora, -- fabled to stop ships by attaching itself to them..

Grunt :: Grunt (n.) Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Haemulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri), and the redmouth grunt (H. aurolineatus), of the Southern United States; -- also applied to allied species of the genera Pomadasys, Orthopristis, and Pristopoma. Called also pigfish, squirrel fish, and grunter; -- so called from the noise it makes when taken..

Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..

Waft :: Waft (n.) A knot, or stop, in the middle of a flag..

Stay :: Stay (n.) Cessation of motion or progression; stand; stop.

Sufflate :: Sufflaminate (v. t.) Hence, to stop; to impede..

Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.

Blastopore :: Blastopore (n.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron..

Stope :: Stope (v. t.) To excavate in the form of stopes.

Bait :: Bait (v. i.) A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment..

Gate :: Gate (n.) A door, valve, or other device, for stopping the passage of water through a dam, lock, pipe, etc..

Copula :: Copula (n.) The stop which connects the manuals, or the manuals with the pedals; -- called also coupler..

Timer :: Timer (n.) A timekeeper; especially, a watch by which small intervals of time can be measured; a kind of stop watch. It is used for timing the speed of horses, machinery, etc..

Cease :: Cease (v. t.) To put a stop to; to bring to an end.

Halt :: Halt (v. t.) To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment..

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