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. Additionally, here are 104 synonyms and nearby words for stop as well as words beginning with S, and St.

104 synonyms for stop

1. come to an end

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

2. cease

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

3. put an end to

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

4. thwart

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

5. prevent

bar
block
dissuade from
hinder
impede
obstruct
preclude
prevent

6. pull up

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

7. withhold

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

8. plug

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

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