stoppage
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the state of inactivity following an interruption
the negotiations were in arrest
Types & categories
- inactivity hypernym
- countercheck hyponym
- logjam hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe
Types & categories
- obstruction hypernym
- breechblock hyponym
- plug hyponym
- vapor lock hyponym
Related & opposite
- choke up derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of stopping something
the third baseman made some remarkable stops
Types & categories
- human action hypernym
- standdown hyponym
- hemostasis hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | check |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hold on |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | halt |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stop |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | check |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | inactivity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | countercheck |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | logjam |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | choke up |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | obstruction |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | breechblock |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | plug |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | vapor lock |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | break off |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | stop |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | kibosh |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | cease |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | human action |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | standdown |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hemostasis |