Dictionary Check: stop
"stop" is a valid word!
Scrabble
6
points
Words with Friends
7
points
Definition
noun
the event of something ending
Example:
"it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"
noun
the act of stopping something
Example:
"the third baseman made some remarkable stops"
noun
a brief stay in the course of a journey
Example:
"they made a stopover to visit their friends"
noun
the state of inactivity following an interruption
Example:
"the negotiations were in arrest"
noun
a spot where something halts or pauses
Example:
"his next stop is Atlanta"
noun
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
Example:
"his stop consonants are too aspirated"
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