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call vs stop

stop vs call

call and stop both are nouns.

call and stop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call Yes No Yes No
stop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stop is a hypernym of call; that is, stop is a word with a broader meaning than call:
  • call: make a stop in a harbour
  • stop: interrupt a trip
Other hypernyms of call include stop over.
call (noun) stop (noun)
(sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee the act of stopping something
a visit in an official or professional capacity a brief stay in the course of a journey
a brief social visit a restraint that checks the motion of something
the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a method of contacting a person by phone a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
the characteristic sound produced by a bird a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
a request a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
a demand the event of something ending
a demand for a show of hands in a card game a spot where something halts or pauses
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed the state of inactivity following an interruption
a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
call (verb) stop (verb)
rouse somebody from sleep with a call prevent completion
challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
consider or regard as being hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
utter in a loud voice or announce seize on its way
ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality render unsuitable for passage
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone come to a halt, stop moving
assign a specified (usually proper) name to cause to end
utter a characteristic note or cry interrupt a trip
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message stop from happening or developing
order, request, or command to come put an end to a state or an activity
indicate a decision in regard to have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
utter a sudden loud cry
make a prediction about; tell in advance
lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
present for redemption before maturation
read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
order or request or give a command for
give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
demand payment of (a loan)
pay a brief visit
call a meeting; invite or command to meet
make a stop in a harbour
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
Difference between call and stop

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