Dictionary Check: stoppage

"stoppage" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

the state of inactivity following an interruption

Example: "the negotiations were in arrest"
noun

an obstruction in a pipe or tube

Example: "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
noun

the act of stopping something

Example: "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"
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