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stop vs stand

stand vs stop

stop and stand both are nouns.

stop and stand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stop Yes No Yes No
stand Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stand is a hyponym of stop; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stop:
  • stop: a brief stay in the course of a journey
  • stand: a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
Other hyponyms of stop include night-stop, pit stop, pit stop.
As nouns, stand is a hyponym of stop; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stop:
  • stop: the event of something ending
  • stand: an interruption of normal activity
Other hyponyms of stop include cessation, surcease, standstill, tie-up.
stop (noun) stand (noun)
the act of stopping something a defensive effort
a brief stay in the course of a journey a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
a restraint that checks the motion of something a support or foundation
an obstruction in a pipe or tube tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes a support for displaying ot holding various articles
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it a small table for holding articles of various kinds
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations a booth where articles are displayed for sale
the event of something ending a mental position from which things are viewed
a spot where something halts or pauses an interruption of normal activity
the state of inactivity following an interruption a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
the position where a thing or person stands
stop (verb) stand (verb)
prevent completion put up with something or somebody unpleasant
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of withstand the force of something
seize on its way be standing; be upright
render unsuitable for passage put into an upright position
come to a halt, stop moving be available for stud services
cause to end hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
interrupt a trip be tall; have a height of; copula
stop from happening or developing be in effect; be or remain in force
put an end to a state or an activity occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical be in some specified state or condition
remain inactive or immobile
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