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Stopper :: Stopped (a.) Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.)..

Hitch :: Hitch (n.) A stop or sudden halt; a stoppage; an impediment; a temporary obstruction; an obstacle; as, a hitch in one's progress or utterance; a hitch in the performance..

Plugging :: Plugging (n.) The material of which a plug or stopple is made.

Clarino :: Clarino (n.) A reed stop in an organ.

Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust..

Stopen :: Stope (p. p.) Alt. of Stope.

Uncheckable :: Uncheckable (a.) Not capable of being checked or stopped.

Stoat :: Stoak (v. t.) To stop; to choke.

Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..

Standing :: Standing (n.) The act of stopping, or coming to a stand; the state of being erect upon the feet; stand..

Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover..

Stint :: Stint (v. i.) To stop; to cease.

Quit :: Quit (v. i.) To away; to depart; to stop doing a thing; to cease.

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

Blastophoral :: Blastophoral (a.) Alt. of Blastophori.

Fall :: Fall (n.) The surrender of a besieged fortress or town ; as, the fall of Sebastopol..

Fluework :: Fluework (n.) A general name for organ stops in which the sound is caused by wind passing through a flue or fissure and striking an edge above; -- in distinction from reedwork.

Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To point, as a composition; to punctuate..

Krumhorn :: Krumhorn (a.) A reed stop in the organ; -- sometimes called cremona.

Fother :: Fother (v. t.) To stop (a leak in a ship at sea) by drawing under its bottom a thrummed sail, so that the pressure of the water may force it into the crack..

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