Definition of stop

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

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Tompion :: Tompion (n.) A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
Solstice :: Solstice (v. i.) A stopping or standing still of the sun.
Close :: Close (n.) To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
Harmonium :: Harmonium (n.) A musical instrument, resembling a small organ and especially designed for church music, in which the tones are produced by forcing air by means of a bellows so as to cause the vibration of free metallic reeds. It is now made with one or two keyboards, and has pedals and stops..
Blastopore :: Blastopore (n.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron..
Stopship :: Stopple (v. t.) To close the mouth of anything with a stopple, or as with a stopple..
Dulciana :: Dulciana (n.) A sweet-toned stop of an organ.
Register :: Register (v. i.) A stop or set of pipes in an organ.
Bait :: Bait (v. i.) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment of one's self or one's beasts, on a journey..
Viol :: Viol (n.) A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings..
Long-stop :: Long-stop (n.) One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
Sluice :: Sluice (n.) An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate or flood gate..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) To stop abruptly and stand still obstinately; to jib; to stop short; to swerve; as, the horse balks..
Punctuate :: Punctuate (v. t.) To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning..
Cease :: Cease (v. i.) To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased..
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To make fast; to stopper.
Putty :: Putty (v. t.) To cement, or stop, with putty..
Stop :: Stop (n.) A point or mark in writing or printing intended to distinguish the sentences, parts of a sentence, or clauses; a mark of punctuation. See Punctuation..
Intercipient :: Intercipient (a.) Intercepting; stopping.
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