Stoppage

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; a halt: called for a work stoppage.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A pause or halt of some activity.
  • n. Something that forms an obstacle to continued activity, a blockage.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of stopping, in any sense, or the state of being stopped; especially, a stopping of motion or procedure.
  • n. A deduction made from pay or allowances to repay advances, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an obstruction in a pipe or tube
  • n. the state of inactivity following an interruption
  • n. the act of stopping something
    • Cross Reference
    stop    in transitu   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    interruption    resumption    cessation    derangement    dislocation    breakdown    fluctuations    impediment    blackout    obstruction   
     
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