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

Breathing :: Breathing (n.) Stop; pause; delay.

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

Halt :: Halt (v. i.) To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still.

Suspense :: Suspense (a.) Cessation for a time; stop; pause.

Stop :: Stop (n.) The closing of an aperture in the air passage, or pressure of the finger upon the string, of an instrument of music, so as to modify the tone; hence, any contrivance by which the sounds of a musical instrument are regulated..

Gems-horn :: Gems-horn (n.) An organ stop with conical tin pipes.

Stand :: Stand (n.) To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary.

Relent :: Relent (n.) Stay; stop; delay.

Valve :: Valve (n.) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or retard the flow in the opposite direction; as, the ileocolic, mitral, and semilunar valves..

Hollo :: Hollo (interj. & n.) Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo..

Pause :: Pause (v. t.) To cause to stop or rest; -- used reflexively.

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

Tarry :: Tarry (n.) Stay; stop; delay.

Blain :: Blain (n.) A bladder growing on the root of the tongue of a horse, against the windpipe, and stopping the breath..

Becalm :: Becalm (v. t.) To keep from motion, or stop the progress of, by the stilling of the wind; as, the fleet was becalmed..

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

Cessation :: Cessation (n.) A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war..

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

Suffocate :: Suffocate (v. t.) To choke or kill by stopping respiration; to stifle; to smother.

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