Other Stop(20 words) abrupt (adjective) - Sudden and unexpected, often in an unpleasant way avert (verb) - To avoid or dodge a difficult situation. clog (verb) - To become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is slowed or stopped. curtail (verb) - To stop, reduce or limit something. deadlock (noun) - A situation where opposing sides can't make progress to resolve their differences derail (verb) - To obstruct or divert from an expected or intended course. deter (verb) - To prevent (or aim to prevent) the occurrence of something through fear of consequences. dissuade (verb) - To advise against a specific decision or behavior, and discourage someone from taking a particular action. impede (verb) - To create obstacles or difficulties that hinder an action or process. impediment (noun) - Something that obstructs or slows down progress; a hindrance or obstacle. intercept (verb) - To stop and catch something before it is able to reach its destination. intervene (verb) - To come between two people, groups, or events to prevent or change an outcome. kibosh (verb) - When an idea or plan is spoiled or stopped, often due to unforseen circumstances. pardon (verb) - To forgive someone for a crime or wrongdoing, and end imprisonment or bad feelings. relinquish (verb) - To voluntarily let go of something, such as a right, possession, or responsibility. shackle (verb) - Something that prevents freedom of movement, literally or figuratively sidestep (verb) - To deliberately avoid or divert attention from a certain subject, often to avoid dealing with it. stuck (adjective) - Unable to move. subside (verb) - To become less intense, violent, or severe; to gradually decrease and go down to a lower level. verdict (noun) - An official or formal decision, especially after careful consideration.that ends a trial or discussion.