Stop : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'stop': discover synonyms for the word stop, such as halt or cease.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as stop. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": halt and cease.


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Synonyms for stop sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for stop Degree of synonymy of stop Frequency in the language
halt
   108 11.27  
cease
   105 8.73  
quit
   102 90.10  
discontinue
   100 0.67  
catch
   99 135.51  
block
   98 40.53  
terminate
   97 2.75  
break
   97 221.08  
stay
   97 515.65  
point
   96 236.53  
kibosh
   96 0.29  
intercept
   95 4.22  
check
   95 278.98  
arrest
   94 59.55  
stopover
   94 0.39  
layover
   94 0.49  
contain
   94 6.08  
closure
   93 3.10  

Lexical field of "stop"

halt
cease
quit
discontinue
catch
block
terminate
break
stay
point
kibosh
intercept
check
arrest
stopover
layover
contain
full stop
closure
hold on
blockage
stoppage
hitch
period
diaphragm
give up
lay off
occlusive
break off
full point
hold back
plosive consonant
plosive speech sound
stop consonant
stop over
occlusion
plosive
turn back
prevent
curb
deter
dissuade
discourage
avoid
halting
resist
curtail
keep
desist
refrain