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stop vs end

end vs stop

stop and end both are nouns.

stop and end both are verbs.

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