Definisjon av stop

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Noun

stop - the event of something ending; "it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"
halt
ending, conclusion, finish the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
cessation, surcease a stopping; "a cessation of the thunder"
stop - a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"
stopover, layover
stay continuing or remaining in a place or state; "they had a nice stay in Paris"; "a lengthy hospital stay"; "a four-month stay in bankruptcy court"
night-stop a break in a journey for the night
pit stop a brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car
pit stop a brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car
stop - the act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"
stoppage
human action, human activity, deed, act a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment"
stand-down, standdown (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action
stop - a spot where something halts or pauses; "his next stop is Atlanta"
topographic point, spot, place a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
bus stop a place on a bus route where buses stop to discharge and take on passengers
checkpoint a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
loading area, loading zone a stop where carriers can be loaded and unloaded
stop - (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes; "the organist pulled out all the stops"
knob a round handle
pipe organ, organ wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
stop - the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stoppage
inaction, inactiveness, inactivity the state of being inactive
countercheck something that checks the correctness of a previous check
stop - a restraint that checks the motion of something; "he used a book as a stop to hold the door open"
catch
constraint, restraint the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others
bench hook any of various stops on a workbench against which work can be pushed (as while chiseling or planing)
doorstop, doorstopper a stop that keeps open doors from moving
detent, pawl, click, dog a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
stop - a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"
stop consonant, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive
continuant, continuant consonant consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
obstruent a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
implosion the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant
plosion, explosion the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
labial stop a stop consonant that is produced with the lips
glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stop a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel
stop - an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stoppage
impediment, impedimenta, obstructer, obstructor, obstruction the baggage and equipment carried by an army
breech closer, breechblock a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing
stopple, stopper, plug (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit; "if my partner has a spade stopper I can bid no trump"
stop - a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; "in England they call a period a stop"
period, point, full stop, full point
punctuation mark, punctuation the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases
stop - a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"
diaphragm
mechanical device mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
photographic camera, camera equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)

Verb

stop - come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window"
halt
get going, start, go play in the starting lineup
go off be discharged or activated; "the explosive devices went off"
pull up short stop abruptly; "The police car pulled up short and then turned around fast"
check make cracks or chinks in; "The heat checked the paint"
check make cracks or chinks in; "The heat checked the paint"
check make cracks or chinks in; "The heat checked the paint"
rein in, rein stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
conk, stall hit, especially on the head; "The stranger conked him and he fainted"
stall deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
haul up, pull up, draw up come to a halt after driving somewhere; "The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"; "The chauffeur hauled up in front of us"
brake cause to stop by applying the brakes; "brake the car before you go into a curve"
settle take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
stop - cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief"
start up, start play in the starting lineup
halt, stop cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
check make cracks or chinks in; "The heat checked the paint"
rein in, rein stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
arrest, halt, hold cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
bring up cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock"
cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
flag down signal to stop; "Let's flag down a cab--it's starting to rain"; "The policeman flagged down our car"
stall deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
stall deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
pull up, draw up come to a halt after driving somewhere; "The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"; "The chauffeur hauled up in front of us"
brake cause to stop by applying the brakes; "brake the car before you go into a curve"
stop - stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process"
halt, block, kibosh
forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
embargo prevent commerce; "The U.S. embargoes Libya"
stay stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"
stop - interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they stopped for three days in Florence"
stop over
disrupt, interrupt, cut off, break up throw into disorder; "This event disrupted the orderly process"
call rouse somebody from sleep with a call; "I was called at 5 A.M. this morning"
lay over, stop over interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight; "We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil"
stop - have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"
end, finish, terminate, cease
begin, start set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
pass away go out of existence; "She hoped that the problem would eventually pass away"
lapse drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
cut out cease operating; "The pump suddenly cut out"
go out become extinguished; "The lights suddenly went out and we were in the dark"
adjourn, recess, break up close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"
disappear, vanish get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
climax, culminate rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
run out become used up; be exhausted; "Our supplies finally ran out"
run low, run short, go to be spent or finished; "The money had gone after a few days"; "Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest"
disappear, go away, vanish get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
conclude, close bring to a close; "The committee concluded the meeting"
come out, turn out come off; "His hair and teeth fell out"
discontinue put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
stop - put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
discontinue, cease, give up, quit, lay off
uphold, bear on, carry on, preserve, continue stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
knock off, drop give birth; used for animals; "The cow dropped her calf this morning"
leave off stop using; "leave off your jacket--no need to wear it here"
sign off cease broadcasting; get off the air; as of radio stations
retire, withdraw cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
pull the plug prevent from happening or continuing; "The government pulled the plug on spending"
close off, shut off block off the passage through; "We shut off the valve"
cheese wind onto a cheese; "cheese the yarn"
call it a day, call it quits stop doing what one is doing; "At midnight, the student decided to call it quits and closed his books"
break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
stop - render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
barricade, block, blockade, block off, block up, bar
obstruct, block block passage through; "obstruct the path"
obturate, occlude, impede, obstruct, close up, jam, block be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
block off, close off, shut off block off the passage through; "We shut off the valve"
close finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning"
stop - prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations"
break, break off, discontinue
end, terminate bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
fracture fracture a bone of; "I broke my foot while playing hockey"
bog, bog down get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"
disrupt, interrupt, cut off, break up throw into disorder; "This event disrupted the orderly process"
stop - seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace"
intercept
take hold of, grab, catch capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
cut off, cut out remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch"
stop - hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism"
check, turn back, arrest, contain, hold back
defend argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"
cut down, cut out intercept (a player)
stop - stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; "Hold on a moment!"
hold on
interrupt, break terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty"
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Substantiv

stop - A usually marked place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off.
stop - An action of stopping; interruption of travel.
stop - A device intended to block the path of a moving object; as, a door stop.
stop - A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by the lips, tongue, or glottis.
stop - A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.
stop - That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.
stop - A function that halts playback or recording in devices such as videocassette and DVD player.
stop - A button that activates the stop function.
stop - A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.
stop - A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.
stop - The depression in a dog’s face between the skull and the nasal bones.
stop - An f-stop.
stop - A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc. , for arresting or limiting motion, or for determining the position to which another part shall be brought.
stop - A member, plain or moulded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which a door or window shuts.
stop - The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing through lenses.
stop - A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.

Verb

stop - To cease moving.
stop - To come to an end.
stop - To cause something to cease moving or progressing.
stop - To cause something to come to an end.
stop - To close or block an opening.
stop - To adjust the aperture of a camera lens.
stop - To stay.
stop - To tarry.

Adverb

stop - Prone to halting or hesitation.

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  • stop
    To come to a halt; to cease moving.
  • stop
    To render passage impossible by physical obstruction.
  • stop
    An obstruction in a pipe or tube.
  • stop
    To have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical.
  • stop
    A traffic sign to instruct one to be still and not proceed until the path is clear.
  • stop
    A place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off.
  • stop
    To cause to stop (e.g. an engine or a machine).
  • stop
    To put an end to a state or an activity.
  • stop
    To interrupt a trip.
  • stop
    To hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of.
  • stop
    To prevent completion (e.g. of a project, of negotiations, etc.).

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) stop
  • Presens: stop / stops
  • Preteritum: stopped
  • Perfektum: (have) stopped

Substantiv

  • Entall: stop
  • Flertall: stops

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