1. (noun) arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage
the state of inactivity following an interruption
Synonyms: hitch, verification, enlistment, limp, full stop, stoppage, apprehension, hindrance, halt, impediment, chip, tab, interference, handicap, arrest, tick, check-out procedure, occlusion, confirmation, point, freeze, check mark, pinch, cheque, block, tour of duty, stop consonant, baulk, term of enlistment, diaphragm, checkout, taking into custody, duty tour, hinderance, hobble, blockage, curb, chit, stop, layover, rub, occlusive, plosive, collar, plosive speech sound, period, substantiation, stay, hang-up, tour, deterrent, encumbrance, catch, balk, stopover, plosive consonant, preventive, incumbrance, bank check, full point, preventative, snag, assay, bridle, closure, check Antonyms: fit
2. (noun) stop, halt
the event of something ending
Synonyms: plosive, period, stay, diaphragm, stop consonant, plosive speech sound, hitch, stopover, full point, stoppage, full stop, catch, check, freeze, blockage, plosive consonant, occlusion, block, halt, layover, stop, occlusive, arrest, point, closure Antonyms: fit
3. (adj) freeze, halt
an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
Synonyms: stay, hitch, stoppage, halt, frost, check, freeze, arrest, stop, freezing Antonyms: fit
4. (verb) crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy, game
disabled in the feet or legs
Synonyms: mettlesome, crippled, halt, spirited, lame, halting, gamy, gritty, feeble, gamey, spunky, gimpy, game Antonyms: fit
5. (verb) halt, hold, arrest
cause to stop
Synonyms: accommodate, staunch, book, retain, get, moderate, view as, support, apply, hold back, harbour, defend, take hold, bind, deem, hold up, arrest, cop, take, have, concord, stanch, check, make, block, take for, go for, throw, kibosh, control, turn back, harbor, catch, keep, obligate, carry, give, adjudge, entertain, nab, nurse, oblige, curb, stop, nail, pick up, defy, collar, confine, apprehend, have got, restrain, declare, withstand, agree, stem, halt, contain, obtain, maintain, guard, concur, keep back, sustain, prevail, reserve, admit, hold, hold in, bear Antonyms: fit
6. (verb) stop, halt
come to a halt, stop moving
Synonyms: staunch, block, kibosh, quit, blockade, arrest, block off, end, stop over, hold back, finish, lay off, terminate, hold, barricade, stop, check, break, give up, stanch, bar, halt, cease, block up, discontinue, hold on, intercept, turn back, break off, stem, contain Antonyms: fit
7. (verb) stop, halt, block, kibosh
stop from happening or developing
Synonyms: staunch, close up, block up, lug, halt, draw a blank, immobilise, obturate, jam, arrest, block off, intercept, end, blank out, stanch, finish, obstruct, block, deflect, impede, embarrass, hold back, lay off, turn back, stop over, break off, break, stymie, give up, forget, immobilize, stop, stuff, occlude, stymy, freeze, blockade, hold on, bar, cease, barricade, hinder, stem, discontinue, contain, parry, kibosh, choke up, terminate, hold, quit, check Antonyms: fit
8. (verb) stem, stanch, staunch, halt
stop the flow of a liquid
Synonyms: stop, block, kibosh, halt, stanch, staunch, arrest, hold, stem Antonyms: fit
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