stopper
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Synonyms: stopped, topper, swopper, shopper, stooper, stomper, sopper, stepper, stoper, stropper, stopher
Antonyms: stopped, topper, swopper, shopper, stooper, stomper, sopper, stepper, stoper, stropper, stopher
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Noun
- Someone or something that [[stop]]s something.
- A type of [[knot]] at the end of a rope, to prevent it from [[unravel]]ling.
- A [[bung]] or [[cork]].
- {{lb|en|informal|soccer}} [[goalkeeper|Goalkeeper]].
- {{lb|en|finance|slang}} In the [[commodity]] [[futures market]], someone who is long (owns) a futures contract and is demanding delivery because they want to take possession of the deliverable commodity.
- {{lb|en|rail transport}} A [[train]] that calls at all or almost all [[station]]s between its [[origin]] and [[destination]], including very small ones.
- {{lb|en|botany}} Any of several [[tree]]s of the [[genus]] ''[[Eugenia]]'', found in [[Florida]] and the [[West Indies]].
- {{lb|en|nautical}} A short [[rope]] for making something [[fast]].
- A [[playspot]] where water flows back on itself, creating a [[retentive]] feature.
Verb
- To [[close]] a [[container]] by using a stopper.
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