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StoppedStop Stop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stopped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Stopping.] [OE. stoppen, AS. stoppian (in comp.); akin to
LG. & D. stoppen, G. stopfen, Icel. stoppa, Sw. stoppa, Dan.
stoppe; all probably fr. LL. stopare, stupare, fr. L. stuppa
the coarse part of flax, tow, oakum. Cf. Estop, Stuff,
Stupe a fomentation.]
1. To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing;
as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
--Shak.
2. To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way,
road, or passage.
3. 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.
4. 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.
Whose disposition all the world well knows Will not
be rubbed nor stopped. --Shak.
5. (Mus.) 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.
6. To point, as a composition; to punctuate. [R.]
If his sentences were properly stopped. --Landor.
7. (Naut.) To make fast; to stopper.
Syn: To obstruct; hinder; impede; repress; suppress;
restrain; discontinue; delay; interrupt.
To stop off (Founding), to fill (a part of a mold) with
sand, where a part of the cavity left by the pattern is
not wanted for the casting.
To stop the mouth. See under Mouth. Stopped
Stopped Stopped, a. (Phonetics)
Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said
of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.). --H. Sweet.
Meaning of Stopped from wikipedia
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Stop may
refer to:
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- In mathematics, a
stopped process is a
stochastic process that is
forced to ****ume the same
value after a
prescribed (possibly random) time. Let ( Ω ...
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Maria Volonté as
Carlo Levi.
Christ Stopped at
Eboli — a
brief review, The
Booklocker Carlo Levi's Book
Christ Stopped at Eboli,
translated by
Frances Frenaye...
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Stoping is the
process of
extracting the
desired ore or
other mineral from an
underground mine,
leaving behind an open
space known as a stope. Stoping...
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mixture at the
instant at
which flow is
stopped.
Depending on the
dimensions of the
observation cell used,
modern stopped-flow
instruments are
typically capable...
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become pre-
stopped, or even full
voiced stops [b d ɡ]. Hiw of
Vanuatu is the only
Austronesian language that has been
reported to have a pre-
stopped velar...
- The
Music Never Stopped is a live
album by the rock band the
Grateful Dead, on
three CDs or six LPs. It
contains songs recorded in
concert over 25 years...
- Is Coming: Why
Vladimir Putin and the
Enemies of the Free
World Must Be
Stopped. In the book,
Kasparov likens Putin to
Adolf Hitler and
explains the need...
- best
between two
stopped notes on one string, in
which case it is
limited to the
interval of an
augmented fourth, or
between stopped notes on two adjacent...
-
mystery of the
magic tricks.
Stop-motion is
closely related to the
stop trick, in
which the
camera is
temporarily stopped during the
recording of a scene...
