Stopping dead


Synonyms for stopping dead
verb stop earlier than intended

hinder
quit
halt
terminate
shorten
abort
interrupt

postpone
curtail
break off
abbreviate
abridge
check
checkmate

clip
diminish
end
finish
freeze
intercept
stop

break short
bring to an end; leave unfinished
put a stop to
stop cold
stop dead
stop short

Antonyms for stopping dead

persevere
increase
lengthen
prolong

forward
push
continue
do

begin
start

Synonyms
verb immobilize

knock out
halt
demolish
incapacitate
freeze
disable
destroy
stun
weaken

bemuse
benumb
daze
appall
lame
transfix
debilitate
nonplus
stupefy

disarm
astound
arrest
enfeeble
daunt
numb
deaden
close
prostrate

petrify
shut down
anesthetize
palsy
bring to grinding halt
make inert
make nerveless
stop dead

Antonyms

construct
improve
enlighten
explain
comfort
embolden
aid
assist

release
enliven
soothe
incite
mobilize
stimulate
continue
build

repair
restore
clear up
encourage
bore
help
strengthen
please

Synonyms
verb hold one’s attention

stun
fascinate
petrify
captivate
engross

hypnotize
enchant
mesmerize
paralyze
bewitch

spellbind
hold
root
rivet
palsy

stop one dead
stop in one’s tracks

Antonyms

disgust
disenchant
repel

repulse
turn off
bore

look away

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