| clam up |
(informal) to stop talking or refuse to speak. |
| close |
to stop up; shut. [2/14 definitions] |
| collapse |
to stop working or end suddenly; fail. [1/5 definitions] |
| control |
to stop the spread or growth of. [1/6 definitions] |
| crawl |
to move very slowly or stop many times along the way. [1/6 definitions] |
| desegregate |
to stop the practice of having separate schools and other facilities for people of different races. |
| detain |
to keep from going on; stop or delay. [1/2 definitions] |
| deter |
to stop or discourage from some action by creating doubt or fear. |
| die1 |
to stop living; become dead. [2/4 definitions] |
| disconnect |
to break off or stop the connection of or between. [1/2 definitions] |
| discontinue |
to stop or put an end to. |
| do away with |
to get rid of or stop; no longer continue. [1/2 definitions] |
| draw up |
to come to a stop. [1/2 definitions] |
| drop out |
to quit; stop participating. |
| end |
to cause to stop; finish; conclude. [2/6 definitions] |
| extinguish |
to put out; stop the burning of. [1/2 definitions] |
| fail |
to stop working. [1/7 definitions] |
| field |
to catch or stop in a game of baseball, softball, or cricket. [1/5 definitions] |
| freeway |
a highway with more than two lanes and no stop signs or traffic lights, allowing traffic to move at high speeds. |
| freeze |
to suddenly stop moving or become still. [1/6 definitions] |
| give up |
to stop. [2/3 definitions] |