Synonyms for stopping
stop·ping

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1. fillet, stoppingnoun

   fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

   Synonyms:
   taenia, fish fillet, fillet, filet, fish filet, tenia, lemniscus

2. stoppingnoun

   the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch

   "the violinist's stopping was excellent"

   Synonyms:
   fillet

Matched Categories

1. • Fastener
   • Playing

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1. List of paraphrases for "stopping":

   stop, halting, halt, arrest, cessation, curbing, cease, judgment, arresting, stoping, stoppage, braking, parking, ending, parada, suspending

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How to use stopping in a sentence?

1. Bill Noble:

   Nothing is stopping it from going to the 2017 high, everybody is afraid to miss out, and that drives the price.

2. Adam Fritz:

   The hardest part, honestly, wasn't taking the steps - it was stopping, because at that point, you're focusing so hard on getting yourself to walk that to instantly stop, that was actually difficult to do.

3. Kirk Lovell:

   It did not get through the security checkpoint, so the TSA is doing a fantastic job of stopping anybody without ID or boarding passes.

4. Defence Minister Jason Kenney:

   Our government believes that Canada has a role in fighting the so-called Islamic State terrorists, stopping their campaign of genocide, and we are inclined to continue with that fight.

5. Donald Trump:

   They're spending $ 110 billion on military equipment and on things that create jobs... for this country, i don't like the concept of stopping an investment of $ 110 billion into the United States, because you know what they're going to do ? They're going to take that money and spend it in Russia or China or someplace else.