present participle of plough stop

present participle of plow stop

(music) A stop in a harmonium by which the performer can regulate the air to produce expression.

plural of stop-motion

plural of stop motion

(rail transport, UK) a device installed at the end of a railway line or siding, which is intended to stop trains and other rail vehicles going any further.

present participle of stop up

A phrase consisting of one or more words, usually in a series, that is ignored by a search engine.

(economics) A limit on the state benefits an unemployed person can receive, preventing these benefits from exceeding the amount that the person would be expected to earn if employed.

(etching) To use an acid-resistant liquid (stopout) to cover the parts of a surface that should not be bitten. / (dated) To stay out all night without returning home.