stop
noun, verb60 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3
pit stop8.0
in motor racing, a stop for refuelling, changing tires, etc.; informally, any brief stop during a journey
a sudden stop made to avoid an accident
sudden stop7.5
short stop7.2
fuel stop7.1
a stop to get more fuel for a vehicle
brief stop7.0
abrupt stop6.9
a stop for the entire night
long stop6.5
a stop that lasts for a considerable amount of time
sharp stop6.5
a stop that is planned in advance
toilet stop6.0
a stop that is not planned in advance
bus stop9.5
a designated place where a public bus regularly stops for passengers to get on or off
stop sign8.2
a road sign that tells drivers to stop completely before continuing
stop light6.5
another term for traffic light
to make an activity or situation end
to cause something, especially a vehicle, to stop moving
stop from8.8
used to prevent someone from doing something
make a stop7.8
have a stop6.8
miss a stop7.0
to fail to get off a bus, train, etc., at the correct stop
Collocations with "stop"
stop + ...
... + stop
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