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Textual thesaurus for "stopper"

(noun) stopple, plug

blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly


(noun) conversation stopper

a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply


(noun) show-stopper, showstopper

an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down


(verb) stopple

close or secure with or as if with a stopper

She stoppered the wine bottle; The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers