Stop synonyms

Caulk, be over, abandon, bring to a close, balk, bar, come to a halt, cut off, block (up), and bung up are all synonyms for stop. Start and continue are antonyms of stop. And here are 104 another word for stop.

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, and fade away are all synonyms for stop.

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, and jack in are all another word for stop.

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, and shut down are all synonyms for stop.

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, and scupper are all another word for stop.

5. prevent

Bar, block, hinder, impede, obstruct, preclude, prevent, and dissuade from are all synonyms for stop.

6. pull up

Come to a halt, come to a stop, come to rest, draw up, park, pull in, pull over, pull up, and prop\ are all another word for stop.

7. withhold

Cut off, hold back, keep back, refuse to pay, suspend, withhold, and discontinue are all synonyms for stop.

8. plug

Block (up), bung up, caulk, choke (up), clog (up), close (up), fill (up), jam (up), plug, seal, and occlude are all another word for stop.

Stop synonym statistics

Stop synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 3 synonyms with 3 letters and 7 synonyms with 4, and 10 letters. 8 synonyms with 5 letters and 21 synonyms with 6 letters.

6 synonyms with 7, and 9 letters and 15 synonyms with 8 letters. 12 synonyms with 11 letters and 4 synonyms with 12 letters. 1 synonym with 13, 14, 17, and 18 letters and 2 synonyms with 15 letters. For a total of 95 another word for stop.

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.

Related Words for stop

  1. Storm
    • Synonyms: tempest, squall
    • Opposites: calm, clear sky
    • Part of speech: noun
  2. Unstoppable
    • Synonyms: Relentless, invincible
    • Opposites: stopable, halted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Custom
    • Synonyms: tradition, practice
    • Opposites: novelty, innovation
    • Part of speech: noun
  4. Distort
    • Synonyms: twist, warp
    • Opposites: clarify, accurately represent
    • Part of speech: verb
  5. Distorted
    • Synonyms: Warped, twisted
    • Opposites: clear, accurate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Accustom
    • Synonyms: adapt, adjust
    • Opposites: unfamiliarize, disorient
    • Part of speech: verb
  7. Accustomed
    • Synonyms: customary, usual
    • Opposites: unusual, unaccustomed, unfamiliar, unused to
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Top
    • Synonyms: summit, peak
    • Opposites: bottom, base
    • Part of speech: noun
  9. Milestone
    • Synonyms: Landmark, achievement
    • Opposites: setback, triviality
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Store
    • Synonyms: supply, stock
    • Opposites: use, discard
    • Part of speech: noun
  11. Stopped
    • Synonyms: Halted, ceased
    • Opposites: started, continued
    • Part of speech: adjective
  12. History
    • Synonyms: the past, former times
    • Opposites: future, present
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Topic
    • Synonyms: subject, subject matter
    • Opposites: digression, off-topic
    • Part of speech: noun
  14. Story
    • Synonyms: tale, narrative
    • Opposites: truth, silence
    • Part of speech: noun