Stop Synonyms

Caulk , be over, abandon, bring to a close, balk, bar, come to a halt, cut off, block (up), and bung up are synonyms for stop; start and continue are antonyms of stop. On this page, you will find 104 another word for stop.

104 Another Word for Stop

1. come to an end

  • Be over
  • Break off
  • Cease
  • Come to a standstill
  • Come to a stop
  • Come to an end
  • Conclude
  • Draw to a close
  • End
  • Finish
  • Pause
  • Peter out
  • Terminate
  • Fade away

2. cease

  • Abandon
  • 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
  • Knock off
  • Lay off
  • Leave off
  • Pack in
  • Quit
  • Refrain from
  • Jack in

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
  • End
  • Finish
  • Halt
  • Immobilize
  • Interrupt
  • Nip in the bud
  • Paralyse
  • Put a stop to
  • Put an end to
  • Terminate
  • Wind up
  • Shut down

4. thwart

  • Balk
  • Derail
  • Do for
  • Foil
  • Forestall
  • Frustrate
  • Put paid to
  • Put the kibosh on
  • Put the stopper on
  • Scotch
  • Stand in the way of
  • Stymie
  • Thwart
  • Scupper

5. prevent

  • Bar
  • Block
  • Hinder
  • Impede
  • Obstruct
  • Preclude
  • Prevent
  • Dissuade from

6. pull up

  • Come to a halt
  • Come to a stop
  • Come to rest
  • Draw up
  • Park
  • Pull in
  • Pull over
  • Pull up
  • Prop\

7. withhold

  • Cut off
  • Hold back
  • Keep back
  • Refuse to pay
  • Suspend
  • Withhold
  • Discontinue

8. plug

  • Block (up)
  • Bung up
  • Caulk
  • Choke (up)
  • Clog (up)
  • Close (up)
  • Fill (up)
  • Jam (up)
  • Plug
  • Seal
  • Occlude

Stop Sentences

Please stop making that noise.

The car will stop suddenly ahead.

We need to stop for gas.

She decided to stop worrying today.