stop lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug "plug the hole" "stop up the leak"
• stop doing what one is doing "At midnight, the student decided to call it quits and closed his books"
• put out, as of fires, flames, or lights "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained" "quench the flames" "snuff out the candles"
• remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile "Traffic stood still when the funeral procession passed by"
• a brief stay in the course of a journey "they made a stopover to visit their friends"
• the act of stopping something "the third baseman made some remarkable stops" "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"
• an obstruction in a pipe or tube "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
• a restraint that checks the motion of something "he used a book as a stop to hold the door open"
• a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"
• (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes "the organist pulled out all the stops"