BREAK OFF vs STOP: NOUN
- N/A
- A plosive.
- A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
- A save made by a goalie.
- A stopper.
- A projecting stone, often carved, at the end of a molding.
- A control mechanism on an audio or video player that causes a recording to stop playing.
- A brief stay in the course of a journey
- One of a set of speech sounds that is a plosive or a nasal.
- (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
- The event of something ending
- A spot where something halts or pauses
- A restraint that checks the motion of something
- The state of inactivity following an interruption
- An obstruction in a pipe or tube
- A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
- A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
- The act of stopping something
- A stop order.
- An order given to a bank to withhold payment on a check.
- A device or means that obstructs, blocks, or plugs up.
- A place at which someone or something stops.
- A halt or stay, as on a trip.
- The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped.
- A part in a mechanism that stops or regulates movement.
- The effective aperture of a lens, controlled by a diaphragm.
- A mark of punctuation, especially a period.
- The act of stopping a string or hole on an instrument.
- A fret on a stringed instrument.
- A hole on a wind instrument.
- A device such as a key for closing the hole on a wind instrument.
- A tuned set of pipes, as in an organ.
- A knob, key, or pull that regulates such a set of pipes.
- The depression between the muzzle and top of the skull of an animal, especially a dog.
- A line used for securing something temporarily.
BREAK OFF vs STOP: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Of, relating to, or being of use at the end of an operation or activity.
BREAK OFF vs STOP: VERB
- To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping
- To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.
- Break off (a piece from a whole)
- Break a small piece off from
- Interrupt before its natural or planned end
- Prevent completion
- Break a piece from a whole
- Stop from happening or developing
- Cause to stop
- Come to a halt, stop moving
- Interrupt a trip
- Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
- Put an end to a state or an activity
- Stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
- Seize on its way
- Prevent completion
- Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
- Render unsuitable for passage
BREAK OFF vs STOP: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:
- To cease moving, progressing, acting, or operating; come to a halt.
- To close (a hole on a wind instrument) with the finger in sounding a desired pitch.
- To press down (a string on a stringed instrument) on the fingerboard to produce a desired pitch.
- To order a bank to withhold payment of.
- To defeat in boxing by a knockout or technical knockout.
- To defeat (an opponent or opposing team).
- To discontinue or cease.
- To cause to desist or to change a course of action.
- To be or get in the way of (a bullet or other missile); be killed or wounded by.
- To block or deflect (a blow, for example); parry or ward off.
- To halt the motion or progress of.
- To prevent the flow or passage of.
- To obstruct or block passage on (a road, for example).
- To constrict (an opening or orifice).
- To close (an opening or hole) by covering, filling in, or plugging up.
- To put an end to what one is doing; cease.
- To prevent or restrain.
BREAK OFF vs STOP: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- Either spatial or metaphorical
- Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy
- Cause to end
BREAK OFF vs STOP: RELATED WORDS
- Come apart, Whittle down, Discerp, Snap off, Chip off, Break short, Come off, Cut off, Break away, Cut short, Discontinue, Knap, Chip, Stop, Break
- Stopover, Arrest, Check, Intercept, Kibosh, Point, Stay, Break, Terminate, Block, Catch, Discontinue, Quit, Cease, Halt
BREAK OFF vs STOP: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Dirempt, Lop off, Sever, Discerption, Come apart, Whittle down, Discerp, Snap off, Come off, Cut off, Cut short, Knap, Chip, Stop, Break
- Contain, Layover, Stopover, Arrest, Check, Intercept, Point, Stay, Break, Terminate, Block, Catch, Quit, Cease, Halt
BREAK OFF vs STOP: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Sugar nips were required to break off pieces.
- CRUSHER: Break off a piece and taste it.
- The employee must be allowed to take the meal break off premises if they choose; otherwise the meal break must be paid.
- It is best to get the whole thing off in one go than having it break off in pieces.
- Break off planned route, do a few autopilot climbs, descents and turns, then turn the autopilot off.
- These clots may break off and lodge in other vessels, cutting off the blood supply to various body parts.
- Cutting off too much would cause the soap to break off into chunks.
- There are a army of break off ways to report this off.
- Maybe this is fanciful, but I thought I could almost hear the hairs break off, and certainly felt some of them break off.
- Similar words: break through, breakthrough, break, break off, break out, break up, breaker, break in.
- Body armor can stop shrapnel, but nothing can stop blast waves.
- They will only stop when they learn to stop regarding women as sexual objects.
- Stop signs makes the orange ducks stop their march, instead of walking toward deathly devices and places.
- No stop signs, the kind of place where nobody bothered to stop or slow down.
- Stop Following this project to stop seeing updates on your home page.
- Click the Stop button to stop this service.
- Stop the flow of, stop from not comply.
- Please help us make every stop a Safe Stop.
- APPEAL OF STOP USE, STOP DISTRIBUTION, OR REMOVAL ORDER.
- When required to stop because of a sign or signal, you must stop before the front of your vehicle reaches the stop line.
BREAK OFF vs STOP: QUESTIONS
- Is it time to break off contact with a grudge holder?
- Can you break off cloves of garlic and cook with them?
- Why does Buck decide to break off from their travels?
- What caused the McDonald Ice Shelf iceberg to break off?
- Did the FBI break off formal outreach contacts with CAIR?
- Should I remove the break off tabs from my outlets?
- Why do the Japanese break off negotiations so easily?
- Why did Elizabeth break off her engagement to Hooper?
- How do DNA-protein crosslinks break off in formaldehyde?
- Why do octopuses break off the tentacles of jellyfish?
- Why did Tilade stop making chlorofluorocarbon inhalers?
- When will natnatwest stop sending payment statements?
- What happens when you stop taking medroxyprogesterone?
- How do consumers stop sweatshops from proliferating?
- Does border security help stop illegal immigration?
- When to stop taking antiplatelets before colonoscopy?
- What causes persistent flatulence (Non-Stop Farting)?
- What celebrities are in Popstar never stop never stop?
- Do you have to stop at all stop signs in California?
- When does the start-stop function stop working on a car?