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stopple vs stoppage

stoppage vs stopple

stopple and stoppage both are nouns.

stopple is a verb but stoppage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stopple Yes No Yes No
stoppage Yes No No No
As nouns, stoppage is a hypernym of stopple; that is, stoppage is a word with a broader meaning than stopple:
  • stopple: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  • stoppage: an obstruction in a pipe or tube
Other hypernyms of stopple include block, blockage, closure, occlusion, stop.
stopple (noun) stoppage (noun)
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly the act of stopping something
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
the state of inactivity following an interruption
stopple (verb) stoppage (verb)
close or secure with or as if with a stopper
Difference between stopple and stoppage

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