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break up vs stop

stop vs break up

break up is not a noun while stop is a noun.

break up and stop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
break up No No Yes No
stop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stop is a hypernym of break up; that is, stop is a word with a broader meaning than break up:
  • break up: close at the end of a session
  • stop: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Other hypernyms of break up include cease, end, finish, terminate.
As verbs, stop is a hypernym of break up; that is, stop is a word with a broader meaning than break up:
  • break up: make a break in
  • stop: prevent completion
Other hypernyms of break up include break, break off, discontinue.
As verbs, stop is a hyponym of break up; that is, stop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than break up:
  • break up: make a break in
  • stop: interrupt a trip
break up (noun) stop (noun)
the act of stopping something
a brief stay in the course of a journey
a restraint that checks the motion of something
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the event of something ending
a spot where something halts or pauses
the state of inactivity following an interruption
break up (verb) stop (verb)
laugh unrestrainedly prevent completion
break or cause to break into pieces stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
come to an end hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts seize on its way
cause to go into a solution render unsuitable for passage
cause to separate come to a halt, stop moving
close at the end of a session cause to end
bring the association of to an end or cause to break up interrupt a trip
make a break in stop from happening or developing
set or keep apart put an end to a state or an activity
break violently or noisily; smash have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
release ice
destroy the completeness of a set of related items
take apart into its constituent pieces
suffer a nervous breakdown
disband
to cause to separate and go in different directions
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
Difference between break up and stop

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