List of synonyms from "stoneware" to synonyms from "stopped"
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Definition of the day : « stop up »
- As in occlude : verb block, prevent
- As in seal : verb make airtight
- As in block : verb obstruct
- As in clog : verb block, hinder
- As in close : verb obstruct, seal
- As in dam : verb hold back; block
- Then he tried to stop up the entrance to their den with his coat, so that he could catch them.
- Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various
- And what can it be, that can so fill thy mind as to stop up all its entrances?
- Extract from : « The Substance of a Dream » by F. W. Bain
- I'm to stop up half an hour later than Peter, Rona; do you hear that?
- Extract from : « For the Sake of the School » by Angela Brazil
- We shall cease then to stop up the street, and you can go on your way with your bier.
- Extract from : « Romola » by George Eliot
- Then we had to stop up the holes with anything we had, and patch the paper as best we could.
- Extract from : « Land of the Burnt Thigh » by Edith Eudora Kohl
- As it would have been difficult to stop up the hole, we allowed it to remain.
- Extract from : « In the Wilds of Florida » by W.H.G. Kingston
- "I thought he meant to stop up at Oxford and take pupils," said Mary.
- Extract from : « The Bertrams » by Anthony Trollope
- To render the blockade effectual, it was requisite to stop up the port.
- Extract from : « Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 of 8 » by Various
- The tinker too with mettle, Said he could mend her kettle,And stop up every leak.
- Extract from : « The Book of Humorous Verse » by Various
- It was not difficult then to stop up the orifice with a little fat.
- Extract from : « Three Boys in the Wild North Land » by Egerton Ryerson Young