Stop Car Brought Put Stopping Made Noun Bre

• the trip included an overnight stop in brussels.
• she brought the car to a stop.
• work has temporarily come to a stop while the funding is reviewed.
• it is time to put a stop to the violence.

stop

1. an act of stopping or stopping something; the state of being stopped
• see also non-stop
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/non-stop_2
• The trip included an overnight stop in Brussels.
• She brought the car to a stop.
• Work has temporarily come to a stop while the funding is reviewed.
• It is time to put a stop to the violence.
• Babies do not grow at a steady rate but in stops and starts.
2. a place where a bus or train stops regularly for passengers to get on or off
• see also bus stop
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/bus-stop
• I get off at the next stop.
• Is this your stop?
• Winchester will be the next station stop.
• = full stop
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/full-stop_1
3. a row of pipes on an organ that produce the different sounds
4. a handle on an organ that the player pushes in or pulls out to control the sound produced by the pipes
5. a speech sound made by stopping the flow of air coming out of the mouth and then suddenly releasing it, for example /p/, /k/, /t/
• synonym plosive
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/plosive_2
6. to stop completely
• The car began to shudder and eventually came to a full stop in front of the church.
7. to make the greatest effort possible to achieve something

Extra Examples

• Between twelve and two everything comes to a dead stop.
• Cheney is making a campaign stop in Lubbock, Texas.
• She brought the car to an abrupt stop.
• The cars made two pit stops during the race.
• The police found the drugs during a routine traffic stop.
• The truck came to a sudden stop.
• There will be a stop at Aboyne.
• We dropped the kids off at the bus stop.
• We had a lunch stop at Timperley.
• We made a pit stop to buy a bottle of water.
• We were chatting and missed our stop.
• You’re not allowed to get off between stops.
• a stop for refreshments
• to put a stop to all the arguments
• Babies do not grow at a steady rate but in stops and starts.
• I’m getting off at the next stop.
• It’s only a few stops on the subway.
• Piccadilly Circus is the next stop.

Word Origin

• Old English (for)stoppian ‘block up (an aperture)’, of West Germanic origin; related to German stopfen, from late Latin stuppare ‘to stuff’.