stop

stop

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/stɒp/]

Senses

1. stop (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To cease moving.

Example: I stopped at the traffic lights.

Concept: Остановка

Polarities of the concept

2. stop (verb) — sense 2

Definition: Not to continue.

Example: The riots stopped when police moved in.

3. stop (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

Example: The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks.

4. stop (noun) — sense 4

Definition: A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.

Example: They agreed to meet at the bus stop.

5. stop (noun) — sense 5

Definition: An action of stopping; interruption of travel.

Example: That stop was not planned.

6. stop (noun) — sense 6

Definition: That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.

Example: A fatal stop trauerst their headlong course

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • stewp (Proto-Indo-European)

Polarities

Motion ↔ Rest — concept «Остановка»

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