Another word for stopping

stopping Synonyms

stopping

staying, remaining, halt, halting, holding, hesitation, pause, encumbering, wait, check, delay, block, stand-down, ending, closing, breaking off, deterring, desisting, terminating, ceasing, shutting up*.

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And why are you stopping here?
The officer searched till six o'clock in the evening without even stopping to eat.
He darted off the elevator and down the hall, stopping in front of her apartment.
There's nothing stopping you from finishing school.
He held up his hand in a stopping gesture.

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