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end vs stop

stop vs end

end and stop both are nouns.

end and stop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
end Yes No Yes No
stop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stop is a hyponym of end; that is, stop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than end:
  • end: bring to an end or halt
  • stop: prevent completion
As verbs, end and stop are synonyms defined as:
  • end and stop: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Other synonyms of end include cease, finish, terminate.
end (noun) stop (noun)
the part you are expected to play the act of stopping something
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line a brief stay in the course of a journey
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold a restraint that checks the motion of something
a final part or section an obstruction in a pipe or tube
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
the last section of a communication (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
either extremity of something that has length a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
a boundary marking the extremities of something the event of something ending
the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object a spot where something halts or pauses
one of two places from which people are communicating to each other the state of inactivity following an interruption
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
a final state
the point in time at which something ends
end (verb) stop (verb)
bring to an end or halt prevent completion
put an end to stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of seize on its way
render unsuitable for passage
come to a halt, stop moving
cause to end
interrupt a trip
stop from happening or developing
put an end to a state or an activity
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between end and stop

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