Dictionary Entry
stoppage
stoppage is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; the stoppage of commerce. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; the stoppage of commerce.
- 2noun
the act of stopping something
"the third baseman made some remarkable stops"
"his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"
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- 3noun
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
"we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
- 4noun
the state of inactivity following an interruption
"the negotiations were in arrest"
"held them in check"
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