stopper
nounHow many syllables in stopper?
There are 2 syllables in the word stopper.How to pronounce stopper:
Definition of stopper:
- stopper (noun):
- a plug for closing a bottle, pipe, etc.
- one that brings to a halt or causes to stop operating or functioning check such as
- (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit.
Synonyms for stopper:
attraction
attractiveness
barrier
bung
cap
conversation stopper
cork
fill
filler
filling
lid
obstacle
obstruction
patch
plug
seal
show-stopper
showstopper
stopple
top
Antonyms for stopper:
advance
aid
allow
ameliorate
assist
begin
clean
clean out
cleanse
clear
clear out
conceal
continue
declutter
delay
disengage
empty
encourage
expand
extricate
facilitate
forward
free
free up
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