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Vocabulary Entry
stop
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A cessation of movement or action.
Example Sentences
"The bus made a stop at the corner."
"We took a brief stop during our hike."
"The stop was marked by a large sign."
V
verb
To bring or come to an end.
Example Sentences
"Please stop talking while the movie is playing."
"I had to stop the car suddenly to avoid an accident."
"She decided to stop her subscription to the magazine."
A
adjective
Related to or designed for stopping; final or conclusive.
Example Sentences
"He placed a stop sign at the intersection."
"The stop procedure was clearly outlined in the manual."
"They issued a stop order to prevent further sales."