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Stop

usgb/stɑːp/Volume
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Physical Interruption

Use 'stop' to indicate physically preventing something or someone from moving.

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She reached out to stop the rolling ball.
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Conversational Pauses

'Stop' can signal a pause or break in a conversation or activity.

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Let's stop here and resume after lunch.
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