the act of stopping something | the act of stopping something |
a brief stay in the course of a journey | a brief stay in the course of a journey |
a restraint that checks the motion of something | a restraint that checks the motion of something |
an obstruction in a pipe or tube | an obstruction in a pipe or tube |
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens | a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens |
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes | (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 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 | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations |
the event of something ending | the event of something ending |
a spot where something halts or pauses | a spot where something halts or pauses |
the state of inactivity following an interruption | the state of inactivity following an interruption |