stopped

IPA: stˈɑpt

adjective

  • (of a vehicle) Not moving, but not properly parked or berthed; said also of the occupants of such a vehicle.
  • (more generally) In the state resulting from having stopped.
  • (of a pipe) Having a stop; being closed at one end.
  • (of a plant) In a well-pruned state.
  • (phonetics) Made by complete closure of the organs in the mouth; said of certain consonants such as b, d, p, and t.
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Examples of "stopped" in Sentences

  • The judge stopped litigation by the end of 2007.
  • In the foreground a wayfarer has stopped to rest.
  • The athlete then runs to the end of the tether and is forcefully stopped.

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