Synonyms:
stopping
Meaning: the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch; "the violinist's stopping was excellent"
Synonyms:
fillet, stopping
Meaning: fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
Usage examples
"Why am I stopping here?"
Catch me stopping for it!"
Without stopping to think, I took it.
And now you hear them stopping at the garden-gate!
'If you don't mind stopping the boat for a minute.'
I believe we should save time by stopping for supper.
"But Dr. Mortimer was no doubt already stopping there?"
He spoke strangely, often frowning, and stopping abruptly.
"You didn't have him beaten?" cried Beverly, stopping short.
She was awakened, after some time, by the stopping of the coach.