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Blastophoric :: Blastophoric (a.) Relating to the blastophore.

Field :: Field (v. t.) To catch, stop, throw, etc. (the ball), as a fielder..

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine..

Bassoon :: Bassoon (n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc..

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

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure.

Short :: Short (adv.) In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short..

Stop :: Stop (v. i.) To spend a short time; to reside temporarily; to stay; to tarry; as, to stop with a friend..

Point :: Point (n.) A mark of punctuation; a character used to mark the divisions of a composition, or the pauses to be observed in reading, or to point off groups of figures, etc.; a stop, as a comma, a semicolon, and esp. a period; hence, figuratively, an end, or conclusion..

Cease :: Cease (v. i.) To come to an end; to stop; to leave off or give over; to desist; as, the noise ceased..

Ventage :: Ventage (n.) A small hole, as the stop in a flute; a vent..

Stopless :: Stoping (n.) The act of excavating in the form of stopes.

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

Cystoplast :: Cystoplast (n.) A nucleated cell having an envelope or cell wall, as a red blood corpuscle or an epithelial cell; a cell concerned in growth..

Stannary :: Stank (n.) A dam or mound to stop water.

Hoy :: Hoy (interj.) Ho! Halloe! Stop.

Stammer :: Stammer (v. i.) To make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; to hesitate or falter in speaking; to speak with stops and diffivulty; to stutter.

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

Interpoint :: Interpoint (v. t.) To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate.

Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the approaches of old age or infirmity..

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