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stop

Stop is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter P for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. t.) To close as an aperture by filling or by obstructing; as to stop the ears; hence to stanch as a wound.
(v. t.) To obstruct; to render impassable; as to stop a way road or passage.
(v. t.) To arrest the progress of; to hinder; to impede; to shut in; as to stop a traveler; to stop the course of a stream or a flow of blood.
(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.
(v. t.) To regulate the sounds of as musical strings by pressing them against the finger board with the finger or by shortening in any way the vibrating part.

Syllable Information

The word stop is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for stop is: stop


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