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spot vs stop

stop vs spot

spot and stop both are nouns.

spot and stop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spot Yes No Yes No
stop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stop is a hyponym of spot; that is, stop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spot:
  • spot: a point located with respect to surface features of some region
  • stop: a spot where something halts or pauses
Other hyponyms of spot include grave, tomb, junction, birthplace, place of birth, polling place, polling station, end, hiding place, heights, high, hole-in-the-wall, holy, holy place, sanctum, mecca, nesting place, overlook, crest, crown, peak, summit, tip, top, rendezvous, scour, service area, showplace, solitude, target, target area, pool, puddle, zone.
spot (noun) stop (noun)
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it the act of stopping something
a business establishment for entertainment a brief stay in the course of a journey
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer a restraint that checks the motion of something
a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a blemish made by dirt a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
a small contrasting part of something (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
an outstanding characteristic a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising the event of something ending
a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) a spot where something halts or pauses
a point located with respect to surface features of some region the state of inactivity following an interruption
a small piece or quantity of something
a slight attack of illness
spot (verb) stop (verb)
mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition prevent completion
become spotted stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
make a spot or mark onto hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
mar or impair with a flaw seize on its way
catch sight of render unsuitable for passage
detect with the senses 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 spot and stop

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