Synonyms and Antonyms of stop (stŏp)

cease cut it out block knock-it-off quit it standstill finish stay stand-still knock on the head relinquish quit be at an end pipe-down let up checkmate cork give up terminate stymie choke peter-out preclude refrain check hold freeze-up fold-up ring down stifle discontinue arrest close come over stopping point catch cessation clog close-up curb cutoff dam delay detain deter embar forbear forbear:lodge hinder hindrance impede intercept intermission intermit interrupt interruption layover lull obstacle obstruct obstruction obturate occlude oppilate period plug postpone pretermit prevent put-an-end-to repel repress stagnate stem plosive hitch kibosh swear off prohibit bar end of the line cut-short call off die away throw-in-the-towel belay that congest belay immobilize wrap-up barrier hamper hurdle snag wall stopper anchor behold brake circumvent defeat refrainfrom restrain roadblock sojourn stopover occlusion diaphragm point full-stop stop consonant occlusive plosive consonant plosive speech sound hold back call-it-a-day go the limit do everything possible give it all one has intervene fill idle abandon break off desist leave off remit lay off break cut out kick By or in: call come by drop by drop in look in look up pop in run-in see visit cut off discontinuance discontinuation stoppage surcease closing closure completion conclusion consummation ending termination caesura calk call caulk stall stanch staunch suppress suspend tarry thwart waylay withhold blockage hold-on turn-back contain barricade blockade block-off block-up stop-over blow-over say wayside stop lay over stay-over break the journey stop dead in one's tracks withdraw settle go out save-one-s-breath terminus traverse avast full point station stand rest come to a standstill reach a standstill cease marching stop-short freeze box-in conclude pull-up fetch-up wind-up bring up draw up tie-up close-down break up hold up lapse come off stay one's hand run out defect surrender melt-away drop it write-off give over run its course impediment cessative in abeyance stopping abscission armistice hiatus interception obturation oppilation quiescence stasis suspension accost adjourn come to a halt bivouac shut down passenger station hey there

allow continuation go commence continue proceed advance persist beginning start begin encourage expedite

continuant halt end pause get off get-rid-of get-out-of head off help full seek slow-down get up turn off go off wake-up pick up depot open

opts ₆ post ₆ pots ₆ spot ₆ stop ₆ tops ₆

ops ₅ opt ₅ pos ₅ pot ₅ pst ₅ sop ₅ top ₅ sot ₃

op ₄ po ₄ os ₂ so ₂ to ₂