Stops

Synonyms for stop
noun end, halt; impediment

break
pause
bar
block
conclusion
control
layoff
fence
wall

freeze
cease
lull
close
check
stoppage
finish
stay
blockade

ending
plug
standstill
letup
roadblock
barricade
hindrance
cessation
termination

closing
discontinuation
break off
cutoff
blank wall
brick wall
desistance
grinding halt
screeching halt

Antonyms for stops

continuation
commencement
aid
assistance

initiation
introduction
beginning
opening

start
help
go
advance

Synonyms
noun visit; place of rest

halt
destination
stopover

break
station
stage

terminus
stay
rest

sojourn
termination
depot

Antonyms

continuation
start

beginning
go

Synonyms
verb bring or come to a halt or end

quit
end
halt
drop
stay
break
pause
cease
stand
close

kill
hold
stall
finish
scrub
conclude
terminate
tarry
discontinue
refrain

desist
break off
cold turkey
cut out
cut short
draw up
pull up
shut down
wind up
wrap up

put an end to
be over
blow off
call it a day
come to a standstill
cool it
hang it up
quit cold
run its course
sign off

Antonyms

commence
create
release
restart
continue
do

begin
start
bear
give birth
advance
go

allow
initiate
introduce
carry on
encourage

Synonyms
verb prevent, hold back

suspend
bar
avoid
stall
stay
break
arrest
intercept
interrupt
close
stem
disrupt

check
block
obstruct
clog
hush
seal
staunch
still
fill
muzzle
forestall
fix

repress
restrain
occlude
hinder
congest
frustrate
impede
gag
plug
stopper
choke
bottle

silence
cut off
shut down
shut out
throw over
turn off
choke off
put a stop to
rein in
shut off
ward off

Antonyms

permit
cause
release
abet
aid
assist
unblock
liberate
facilitate

continue
go
open
allow
advance
help
encourage
let go
clear

promote
support
free
disturb
forward
begin
start