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tie-up vs stop

stop vs tie-up

tie-up and stop both are nouns.

tie-up is not a verb while stop is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tie-up Yes No No No
stop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stop is a hypernym of tie-up; that is, stop is a word with a broader meaning than tie-up:
  • tie-up: an interruption of normal activity
  • stop: the event of something ending
Other hypernyms of tie-up include halt.
tie-up (noun) stop (noun)
an interruption of normal activity the act of stopping something
a social or business relationship a brief stay in the course of a journey
a restraint that checks the motion of something
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
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
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
tie-up (verb) stop (verb)
prevent completion
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
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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