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Defenition of the word stoppage

    • Defenition of the word stoppage

      • An obstruction in a pipe or tube.
      • the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "he spent the entire stay in his room"
      • an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
      • the act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"
      • the act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"
      • the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
      • the act of stopping something
      • an obstruction in a pipe or tube
      • the state of inactivity following an interruption

    Synonyms for the word stoppage

      • arrest
      • barrier
      • block
      • blockage
      • check
      • closure
      • general strike
      • go-slow
      • halt
      • hitch
      • industrial action
      • obstacle
      • obstruction
      • occlusion
      • stay
      • stop
      • strike
      • walk out
      • wildcat strike
      • work stoppage
      • work to rule

    Similar words in the stoppage

      • stoppage
      • stoppage's
      • stoppages

    Hyponyms for the word stoppage

      • breech closer
      • breechblock
      • countercheck
      • haemostasia
      • haemostasis
      • hemostasia
      • hemostasis
      • logjam
      • plug
      • stand-down
      • standdown
      • stopper
      • stopple
      • vapor lock
      • vapour lock

    Hypernyms for the word stoppage

      • act
      • deed
      • human action
      • human activity
      • impediment
      • impedimenta
      • inaction
      • inactiveness
      • inactivity
      • obstructer
      • obstruction
      • obstructor

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