verb#204 by frequency
stop
/stɒp/
To cease moving; Not to continue; To cause to cease moving or progressing; To cease
- he/she/it
- stops
- past
- stopped
- past participle
- stopped
Meanings
- 1
To cease moving
How do you stop it?
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC BY 2.0 FR
Don't stop thinking of me.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Not to continue
- 3
To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing
- 4
To cease; to no longer continue
- 5
To cause (something) to come to an end
- 6
To interrupt, prevent or end the activity of someone or something
- 7
To close or block an opening
- 8
To adjust the aperture of a camera lensrare
- 9
To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarilyrare
- 10
To regulate the sounds of (musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with the finger, or otherwise shortening the vibrating partrare