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Vocabulary Entry
stopped
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To bring to a halt or to come to a halt.
Example Sentences
"He stopped the car at the red light."
"She stopped talking when she saw him."
"The train stopped suddenly due to an obstacle on the tracks."
A
adjective
Having come to a stop; not in motion.
Example Sentences
"The stopped clock shows the wrong time."
"All the vehicles were stopped at the intersection."
"He stood still, with his breath taken and his pace stopped."