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stony
Made of rock; hard and unyielding.
stooge
A foolish or silly person, often in comedy.
stool
A simple seat without a back or arms.
stoop
small porch or staircase at the entrance
stop
to cease moving or doing something
stop a bullet
to be hit by a shot from a gun
stop and smell the roses
take time to appreciate life’s simple pleasures
stop at nothing
Do anything to achieve a goal.
stop by
To make a short visit to a place or person.
stop cold
suddenly cease movement or activity.
stop dead
to suddenly halt or freeze in place
stop press
urgent news requiring immediate attention.
stop someone in their tracks
to prevent someone from continuing
stop the bleeding
prevent further loss or damage.
stop the car
Bring the vehicle to a complete halt.
stop the lights
an expression of great surprise or disbelief
stop the presses
to pause printing a newspaper to add urgent news
stopover
A brief pause during a long journey.
stoppage
A pause or halt in movement or activity.
stopper
An object that blocks or seals.
stopwatch
A tool used to measure time intervals.
storage
the act of keeping items or data for later
store
A place where items are sold.
store away
put something in a safe place