| 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 |