Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
drop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stop (noun) | drop (noun) |
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the act of stopping something | the act of dropping something |
a brief stay in the course of a journey | a central depository where things can be left or picked up |
a restraint that checks the motion of something | a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery |
an obstruction in a pipe or tube | a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity |
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens | a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity |
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes | a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) |
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it | a steep high face of rock |
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid) |
the event of something ending | a shape that is spherical and small |
a spot where something halts or pauses | |
the state of inactivity following an interruption |
stop (verb) | drop (verb) |
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prevent completion | give birth; used for animals |
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments | grow progressively worse |
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | go down in value |
seize on its way | stop pursuing or acting |
render unsuitable for passage | change from one level to another |
come to a halt, stop moving | lower the pitch of (musical notes) |
cause to end | fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death |
interrupt a trip | leave undone or leave out |
stop from happening or developing | omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing |
put an end to a state or an activity | utter with seeming casualness |
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical | lose (a game) |
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth | |
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave | |
to remove | |
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow | |
let or cause to fall in drops | |
to fall vertically | |
let fall to the ground | |
fall or descend to a lower place or level | |
pay out | |
stop associating with | |
terminate an association with | |
hang loosely |