All related terms of 'stopping'

If you have been doing something and then you stop doing it, you no longer do it.

to cease from doing or being (something); discontinue

A show-stopping performance or product is very impressive.

playing two notes or parts simultaneously on a string instrument

very exciting, deeply moving, etc.

a place where vehicles may stop temporarily

a measure of the effect a substance has on the kinetic energy of a particle passing through it

a train that stops at local stations as well as the main ones

to campaign for office by visiting many small towns to give short speeches

If you stop by somewhere , you make a short visit to a person or place.

If you stop off somewhere, you stop for a short time in the middle of a journey.

If you stop something up , you cover or fill a hole or gap in it.

If something is a showstopper , it is very impressive .

to reduce the size of the aperture of (a camera lens )

to cover (part of the area) of a piece of cloth, printing plate, etc, to prevent it from being dyed, etched , etc

to play (two notes or parts) simultaneously on a violin or related instrument by drawing the bow over two strings

to play (two notes or parts) simultaneously on a violin or related instrument by drawing the bow over two strings

If someone, especially a politician , goes on a whistle-stop tour , they visit a lot of different places in a short time.

to campaign for office by visiting many small towns to give short speeches

A stopover is a short stay in a place in between parts of a journey.