Stop Synonyms

Stop synonyms such as "caulk, be over, abandon, bring to a close, balk, bar, come to a halt, cut off, block (up), and bung up". Stop is a verb, and its antonyms are start and continue. Here are 103 another word for stop with example sentences.

Another word for Stop

1. come to an end

terminate
peter out
pause
finish
fade away
end
draw to a close
conclude
come to a stop
come to a standstill
come to an end
cease
break off
be over

2. cease

refrain from
quit
pack in
leave off
lay off
knock off
jack in
give up
give over
forbear from
discontinue
desist from
cut out
cease
call it a day
call a halt to
break off
belay
abstain from
abandon

3. put an end to

wind up
terminate
shut down
put a stop to
put an end to
paralyse
nip in the bud
interrupt
immobilize
halt
finish
end
discontinue
deactivate
cut short
bring to a stop
bring to a standstill
bring to an end
bring to a halt
bring to a close

4. thwart

thwart
stymie
stand in the way of
scupper
scotch
put the stopper on
put the kibosh on
put paid to
frustrate
forestall
foil
do for
derail
balk

5. prevent

prevent
preclude
obstruct
impede
hinder
dissuade from
block
bar

6. pull up

pull up
pull over
pull in
prop\
park
draw up
come to rest
come to a stop
come to a halt

7. withhold

withhold
suspend
refuse to pay
keep back
hold back
discontinue
cut off

8. plug

seal
plug
occlude
jam (up)
fill (up)
close (up)
clog (up)
choke (up)
caulk
bung up
block (up)

How to Use stop in a Sentence

Nothing can stop us from achieving our goals.

Please stop making that noise.

Stop being silly and focus now.

The car will stop suddenly ahead.

We need to stop for gas.

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