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stop vs spot

spot vs stop

stop and spot both are nouns.

stop and spot both are verbs.

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