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stopper

Definition

  • noun: someone or something that stops something
  • noun: one that brings to a halt or causes to stop operating or functioning
  • verb: to close (something) with a stopper
  • verb: to close or secure with or as if with a stopper
  • synonyms: check, stop, closed

Examples

  • His comment was a conversation 'stopper'.

  • Please 'stopper' the bottle.

  • a plastic bottle 'stopper'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,l can tell you how to bottle fame... Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,...brew glory and even\Nput a stopper in death. Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Then again, maybe some of you have\Ncome to Hogwarts in ... (..)
    2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone