How to Spell stop
stop
stop - verb
- To close by filling or obstructing
- To hinder or prevent the passage of
- To get in the way of : be wounded or killed by
- To close up or block off (an opening) : plug
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"easy to stop a bullet along a lonely β¦ road"
Etymology
Middle English stoppen, from Old English -stoppian, from Vulgar Latin *stuppare to stop with tow, from Latin stuppa tow, from Greek styppΔ