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stop vs recess

recess vs stop

stop and recess both are nouns.

stop and recess both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stop Yes No Yes No
recess Yes No Yes No
As verbs, recess is a hyponym of stop; that is, recess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stop:
  • stop: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
  • recess: close at the end of a session
Other hyponyms of stop include pass away, lapse, cut out, go out, adjourn, break up, disappear, vanish, climax, culminate, run out, go, run low, run short, disappear, go away, vanish, close, conclude, come out, turn out, discontinue, break.
stop (noun) recess (noun)
the act of stopping something a pause from doing something (as work)
a brief stay in the course of a journey an enclosure that is set back or indented
a restraint that checks the motion of something an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
an obstruction in a pipe or tube a small concavity
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens a state of abeyance or suspended business
(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
stop (verb) recess (verb)
prevent completion close at the end of a session
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments make a recess in
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of put into a recess
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
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