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Stop Over

Definition: Stop Over

Stop Over

Verb

1. Interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight.

2. Interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they stopped for three days in Florence".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Stop Over

Synonyms: lay over (v), stop (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Stop Over

English words defined with "stop over": Stop-over. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Stop Over

DomainTitle

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Stop Over

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The odds of becoming seizure-free are not as good for adults, or for children with severe epilepsy syndromes, but it is nonetheless possible that seizures may decrease or even stop over time. This is more likely if the epilepsy has been well-controlled by medication or if the person has had epilepsy surgery. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: Stop Over

Expressions using "stop over": make stop over To stop over. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Stop Over

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

stop over

3

stop over store

3

stop over eating

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Stop Over

Language Translations for "stop over"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏توقف (break off, breakdown, come to a halt, cut off, demise, discontinue, end, halt, hinge, hitch, lapse, layover, let up, letup, obstruction, pass by, pause, pull up, quit, rest, run down, setback, stall, stand, stay, stop, stoppage, stopping, touch). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

спирам за малко, прекъсвам пътуването си (stop off). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

停留 (stay somewhere temporarily). (various references)

   

French

  

faire une halte (stop), faire une escale. (various references)

   

German

  

zwischenlanden, kurz haltmachen. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ח ית בי ים (stopover). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

utazást megszakít. (various references)

   

Italian

  

fermarsi (abide, cease, come to a halt, halt, make a pause, pause, stand, stay behind, stay over, stick around, stop), fare scalo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opstay overay

   

Romanian

  

oprire scurtã, drept de întrerupere a cãlãtoriei. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

сделать остановку. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

prekinuti putovanje, prekid putovanja (lay over, stopover). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pernoctar. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stanna över (stay). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

mola vermek (have a break, have a slack, lay over, rest, stop off, take a breather), konaklamak (be billeted, camp, put up, roost, stop off). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

робити зупинку (call a halt). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Stop Over

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: overtops, stopover.

Words within the letters "e-o-o-p-r-s-t-v"

-1 letter: overtop, poorest, provost, stooper.

-2 letters: pooves, porose, poster, presto, proves, repots, respot, stoper, stover, strove, topers, torose, troops, tropes, troves, voters.

-3 letters: estop, overs, overt, pesto, poets, poove, pores, ports, poser, prest, prose, proso, prost, prove, repos, repot, roose, roost, roots, ropes, roset, rotes, rotos, roves, servo, sopor, spoor, spore, sport, stoop, stope.

 Words containing the letters "e-o-o-p-r-s-t-v"
 

+1 letter: overplots, stopovers.

 

+2 letters: vaporettos.

 

+3 letters: evaporators, overreports, postdivorce.

 

+4 letters: cooperatives, evaporations, overexploits, overoperates, overoptimism, overoptimist, overpromotes, overprotects, provocateurs, provocatives, seropositive.

 

+5 letters: flavoproteins, improvisatore, nonabsorptive, overoptimisms, overoptimists, overpopulates, photoengraves, photogravures, postoperative, promotiveness, supervirtuoso, velociraptors.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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