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116 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • stop v. (Intransitive) To cease moving.
  • stop v. (Intransitive) Not to continue.
  • stop v. (Transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
  • stop v. (Transitive) To cease; to no longer continue (doing something).
  • stop v. (Transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
  • stop v. (Causative, transitive, chiefly UK) To end someone else’s activity.
  • stop v. (Transitive) To close or block an opening.
  • stop v. (Transitive, intransitive, photography, often with "up" or "down") To adjust the aperture of a camera lens.
  • stop v. (Intransitive) To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarily.
  • stop v. (Music) To regulate the sounds of (Musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with…
  • stop v. (Obsolete) To punctuate.
  • stop v. (Nautical) To make fast; to stopper.
  • stop v. (Phonetics, transitive) To pronounce (a phoneme) as a stop.
  • stop v. (Finance, transitive) To delay the purchase or sale of (a stock) while agreeing the price for later.
  • stop n. A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually…
  • stop n. An action of stopping; interruption of travel.
  • stop n. That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.
  • stop n. A device intended to block the path of a moving object.
  • stop n. (Linguistics) A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked…
  • stop n. A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly…
  • stop n. (Music) A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.
  • stop n. (Music) One of the vent-holes in a wind instrument, or the place on the wire of a stringed instrument…
  • stop n. (Tennis) A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as…
  • stop n. (Soccer) A save; preventing the opposition from scoring a goal.
  • stop n. (Zoology) The depression in a dog’s face between the skull and the nasal bones.
  • stop n. (Photography) A part of a photographic system that reduces the amount of light.
  • stop n. (Photography) A unit of exposure corresponding to a doubling of the brightness of an image.
  • stop n. (Photography) An f-stop.
  • stop n. The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing through lenses.
  • stop n. (Fencing) A coup d’arret, or stop thrust.
  • stop punc. Used to indicate the end of a sentence in a telegram.
  • stop n. (UK dialectal) A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.
  • stop n. (Physics) The squark that is the superpartner of a top quark.
— International convention —
  • stop n. (International standards) ITU & IMO phonetic alphabet code for full stop.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Czech
    • stop n. Hitchhiking.
    • stop n. (Sports) suspension.
    • stop n. Genitive plural of stopa.
    • stop v. Second-person singular imperative of stopit.
  • Danish
    • stop v. Imperative of stoppe.
  • Finnish
    • stop interj. Stop (halt).
    • stop interj. Stop (end-of-sentence indicator in telegrams).
  • Gothic
    • stoþ rom. Romanization of 𐍃𐍄𐍉𐌸.
  • Hungarian
    • stop interj. Halt! stop!
    • stop punc. Stop (used to indicate the end of a sentence in a telegram).
    • stop n. (Colloquial) stop sign (a red sign on the side of a street instructing vehicles to stop).
    • stop n. (Colloquial) hitchhike (an act of hitchhiking, trying to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing…
  • Irish
    • stop v. To stop.
    • stop n. A stop (place to get on and off line buses or trams; interruption of travel; device to block path).
  • Latvian
    • stop interj. Stop!, halt!
  • Norwegian bokmål
    • støp v. Imperative of støpe.
  • Polish
    • stop n. (Chemistry) an alloy; a mixture of metals.
    • stop v. Second-person singular imperative of stopić.
    • stop interj. Cool your heels!, cool your jets!, hold your horses!, stop!, whoa! (slow down).
    • stop interj. Stop!, whoa! (you should not have done/said that).
    • stop n. A stop sign.
    • stop n. (Colloquial) a vehicle’s brake light.
    • stop n. (Colloquial) hitchhiking.
    • stóp n. Genitive plural of stopa.
  • Romanian
  • Swedish
— English words, defined in German —
  • stop V. Im Kontext einer Bewegung: anhalten, stoppen.
  • stop V. Übertragen: beenden, abbrechen.
  • stop V. Im Kontext einer Bewegung: anhalten, halten, stoppen.
  • stop V. Übertragen: aufhören.
  • stop Interj. Halt! Stopp!
  • stop S. Haltestelle.
  • stop S. Pause, Unterbrechung.
  • stop S. Tennis: Stoppball (kurz hinter das Netz geschlagener Ball).
  • stop S. Phonetik: Verschlusslaut.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • stop w. Stoppen.
  • stop w. Tegenhouden.
  • stop w. Dichtstoppen.
— English words, defined in French —
  • stop n. Arrêt.
  • stop n. Étape où l’on s’arrête.
  • stop n. (Musique) (dans l’expression organ stop) Jeu d’orgue.
  • stop v. (Transitif) Arrêter, interrompre.
  • stop v. (Transitif) Arrêter, faire cesser, interrompre, terminer.
  • stop v. (Intransitif) Rester.
  • stop v. (Transitif) Boucher, raccommoder.
  • stop v. (Intransitif) Cesser, s’arrêter de couler.
  • stop v. (Intransitif) Cesser, finir.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • stop v. Parar.
  • stop v. Detener.
  • stop v. Evitar.
  • stop s. Parada.
  • stop s. Alto.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • stop interj. Pare, para.
  • stop s. Parada, ponto, paragem (local em que se para).
  • stop s. Parada, paragem (ato de parar).
  • stop s. Sustação.
  • stop v. Parar.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • stop s. Stop.
— In Dutch —
  • stop n. (Elektrotechniek) zekering die elektrische stroom begrenst…
  • stop n. Halte (korte onderbreking).
  • stop n. Voorwerp dat een opening kan afsluiten.
  • stop n. Besluit om verdere groei of toename te stoppen (-> wervingsstop).
  • stop w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van stoppen.
  • stop w. Gebiedende wijs van stoppen.
  • stop w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van stoppen.
— In French —
  • stop n.m. (Circulation automobile) Signalisation routière composée…
  • stop n.m. Feu de signalisation, à l’arrière d’une automobile ou d’une…
  • stop n.m. Dans un télégramme, sert à séparer les phrases ou segments…
  • stop n.m. (Transport) Autostop, auto-stop.
  • stop n.m. (Cynologie) Partie qui forme une cassure sur le profil…
  • stop n.m. Syndrome de tachycardie orthostatique posturale.
  • stop interj. Halte !
— In Portuguese —
  • stop s. (Estrangeirismo) (Sinalização viária) ver pare.
  • stop s. (Estrangeirismo) brincadeira em que seleciona-se categorias…
— In Italian —
  • stop int. Alt.
  • stop s. Ordine di fermarsi.
  • stop s. Pannello di segnaletica stradale che indica l’obbligo di fermarsi.
  • stop s. Ognuno dei due fanalini posteriori di un veicolo, che si…
  • stop s. Parola usata nei messaggi telegrafati per separare le frasi.
  • stop s. (Sport), (calcio) arresto al volo del pallone con il piede o con il petto.
  • stop s. (Sport) (pugilato) azione di difesa di un pugile per parare…
276 English words from 61 English definitions

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60 English words from 55 foreign definitions

Alt Alto Arrêt arrière auto automobile Autostop Ball Boucher cesser che Circulation con dans das dat del die due een Étape expression faire Feu forme Halt hinter indica kan les local Musique Netz opening organ organ␣stop orgue pallone para Parada pare Pause per petto phrases ponto que Rester segments signalisation Sport stop Stopp Syndrome Tennis terminer Transport van ver Voorwerp

2 foreign words from 61 English definitions

stopa stoppe

108 foreign words from 55 foreign definitions

abbrechen afsluiten anhalten arresto arrête arrêter ato aufhören auto-stop azione beenden begrenst Besluit Bewegung Bij brincadeira calcio cassure categorias composée couler Cynologie dei Detener Dichtstoppen difesa Eerste Eerste␣persoon einer elektrische elektrische␣stroom Elektrotechniek enkelvoud Estrangeirismo Evitar fanalini Feu␣de␣signalisation finir frasi Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs geschlagener groei Halte halten Haltestelle interrompre Intransitif inversie Jeu Kontext kurz l’on messaggi nei obbligo Ognuno onderbreking Ordine orthostatique Pannello paragem parar parare Parola Partie persoon Phonetik piede posteriori posturale profil pugilato pugile qui raccommoder routière s’arrêter separare séparer sert Stoppball stoppen stradale stroom sur tachycardie Tegenhouden tegenwoordige␣tijd telegrafati télégramme tijd toename Transitif tweede tweede␣persoon Übertragen une Unterbrechung usata veicolo verdere Verschlusslaut viária volo wervingsstop wijs zekering

226 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Stopa stope Stopp stops stopt Stopas stop␣by stoped stoper stopes stop-go Stopka stopmo stopp'd Stopps stop␣up stopers stopgap stop-gap stoping Stopkas Stopkey stoplog stop␣log stopoff stop␣off stopout stop␣out stopped stopper stoppie stoppin' stoppit stopple stops␣by stops␣up stop-tap stopway stopband stopbank stop␣bead stopcock stop␣cock stop␣dead stop␣down Stopford stopgaps stop-gaps stopings stop␣lead +176 words

492 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

estops e-stops f-stops f/stops f␣stops T-stops instops postops post-ops unstops unstopt airstops aistopod bus␣stops distopia dystopia dystopic estoppal estopped estoppel Kostopil misstops nonstops non-stops one-stops pitstops pit␣stops restopub ripstops tab␣stops toe␣stops T-stopped agastopia aistopods autostops backstops back-stops beamstops bookstops cystopexy cystopore distopias doorstops dystopiae dystopian dystopias epistopic estoppage estoppels estopping +442 words

104 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

estop e-stop f-stop f/stop f␣stop T-stop instop postop post-op unstop airstop bus␣stop forstop misstop nonstop non-stop one-stop pitstop pit␣stop ripstop tab␣stop toe␣stop autostop backstop Backstop back-stop bandstop band-stop beamstop bookstop doorstop firestop fire-stop fire␣stop flag␣stop fullstop full␣stop grasstop grass␣top hard␣stop helistop knee␣stop longstop long-stop long␣stop mail␣stop plow␣stop reedstop reed␣stop rest␣stop +54 words

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

sto top Top

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ots OTs OTS pot pots POTS

18 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

opts OSTP OTPs post Post POST post- post. pots POTS PTOs spot Spot tops Tops TOPS TPOs TSOP

96 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

A-post Aptos B-post Copts C-post C-spot D-post estop e-stop ETOPS f-stop f/stop f␣stop G-spot OLTPs Ostap pesto Petos phots piots Pit-os plots poast poets Poets polts poots ports Ports poset posit posth posth. posts Posts POSTs POTDs potes Potes Poths potsy potts Potts POTUS pouts Prost -prost -prost- Prots putos +46 words

50 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ops Ops OPs OPS OPS+ opt oPt OPt OPT opt. ost OST OTP ots OTs OTS pos PoS POs POS pot PSO pst PST PTO pts PTs PTS pts. sop SOP S.O.P. sot SPO -spo SPT sto STP top Top TOs TOS TPO TPs TPS tp's Tso TSO tsp TSP

28 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

atop scop shop Shop SIOP slop SMOP soop stap step STEP -step step- stip Štip stoa stob stod stød stog STOL Ston stot stow Stow Stoy swop T-top

7 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

sop SOP S.O.P. sto STP top Top

8 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

stoep Stolp stomp stoop Stopp stoup stowp strop


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