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stop, cease, quit, discontinue, desist mean to suspend or cause to suspend activity.
stop applies to action or progress or to what is operating or progressing and may imply suddenness or definiteness.
A stop is a place where buses or trains regularly stop so that people can get on and off.
The closest subway stop is Houston Street.
In its most common form, “stop” is a verb that means to end or interrupt an action, movement, or event.
It describes the act of ceasing something that was previously happening.
Example (verb): Please stop talking during the test.
Example (noun): The bus made a brief stop near the school.
Definition of stop verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
[intransitive, transitive] to no longer move; to make someone or something no longer move The car stopped at the traffic lights.
Ann stopped in front of the house.
This train doesn't stop in Evanston.
To put an end to what one is doing; cease: had to stop at an exciting place in the book.
(countable) A stop is a place where buses, cars, taxis, or other vehicles halt to let passengers board or leave (get on or off).
to cause to cease; put an end to:to stop noise in the street.
to interrupt, arrest, or check (a course, proceeding, process, etc.):Stop your work just a minute.
to cut off, intercept, or withhold:to stop supplies.
to restrain, hinder, or prevent (usually fol.
by from):I couldn't stop him from going.
