Synonyms of the word stopover


STOPOVERLAYOVER - STAY - STOP

stopover

  • n. A short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.
  • n. Alternative spelling of stop-over.

layover

  • n. A pause in a journey.

stay

  • v. (transitive) To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
  • v. (transitive) To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder.
  • v. (transitive) To restrain; withhold; check; stop.
  • v. (transitive) To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back.
  • v. (transitive) To hold the attention of.
  • v. (transitive) To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist.
  • v. (transitive) To wait for; await.
  • v. (intransitive) To rest; depend; rely.
  • v. (intransitive) To stop; come to a stand or standstill.
  • v. (intransitive) To come to an end; cease.
  • v. (intransitive) To dwell; linger; tarry; wait.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a stand; stand.
  • v. (intransitive) To hold out, as in a race or contest; last or persevere to the end.
  • v. (intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for an indefinite time; sojourn; abide.
  • v. (intransitive) To wait; rest in patience or expectation.
  • v. (intransitive, used with on or upon) To wait as an attendant; give ceremonious or submissive attendance.
  • v. (intransitive) To continue to have a particular quality.
  • v. To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
  • v. (obsolete) To remain for the purpose of; to wait for.
  • v. To cause to cease; to put an end to.
  • v. To fasten or secure with stays.
  • n. A prop; a support.
  • n. (archaic) A fastening for a garment; a hook; a clasp; anything to hang another thing on.
  • n. That which holds or restrains; obstacle; check; hindrance; restraint.
  • n. A stop; a halt; a break or cessation of action, motion, or progress.
  • n. (archaic) A standstill; a state of rest; entire cessation of motion or progress.
  • n. A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
  • n. A fixed state; fixedness; stability; permanence.
  • n. Continuance or a period of time spent in a place; abode for an indefinite time; sojourn.
  • n. (nautical) A station or fixed anchorage for vessels.
  • n. Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
  • n. A piece of stiff material, such as plastic or whalebone, used to stiffen a piece of clothing.
  • n. (obsolete) Hindrance; let; check.
  • n. (nautical) A strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from one masthead down to some other, or other…
  • n. A guy, rope, or wire supporting or stabilizing a platform, such as a bridge, a pole, such as a tentpole,…
  • n. (chain-cable) The transverse piece in a link.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To tack; put on the other tack.
  • v. (intransitive, nautical) To change; tack; go about; be in stays, as a ship.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal) Steep; ascending.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal) (of a roof) Steeply pitched.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal) Difficult to negotiate; not easy to access; sheer.
  • adj. (Britain dialectal) Stiff; upright; unbending; reserved; haughty; proud.
  • adv. (Britain dialectal) Steeply.

stop

  • v. (intransitive) To cease moving.
  • v. (intransitive) To not continue.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
  • v. (transitive) To close or block an opening.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, photography, often with "up" or "down") To adjust the aperture of a camera…
  • v. (intransitive) To stay; to spend a short time; to reside temporarily.
  • v. (intransitive) To tarry.
  • v. (music) To regulate the sounds of (musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with…
  • v. (obsolete) To punctuate.
  • v. (nautical) To make fast; to stopper.
  • n. A (usually marked) place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually…
  • n. An action of stopping; interruption of travel.
  • n. A device intended to block the path of a moving object.
  • n. (linguistics) A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by…
  • n. A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly…
  • n. That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.
  • n. A function that halts playback or recording in devices such as videocassette and DVD player.
  • n. (by extension) A button that activates the stop function.
  • n. (music) A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.
  • n. (tennis) A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as…
  • n. (zoology) The depression in a dog’s face between the skull and the nasal bones.
  • n. (photography) An f-stop.
  • n. (engineering) A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc., for arresting or limiting motion, or for…
  • n. (architecture) A member, plain or moulded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which…
  • n. The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing…
  • adv. Prone to halting or hesitation.
  • interj. halt! stop!
  • punct. Used to indicate the end of a sentence in a telegram.
  • n. (Britain dialectal) A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.
  • adj. (physics) Being or relating to the squark that is the superpartner of a top quark.

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