stopped
Speech parts
1. stopped - Adjective
2. stopped - Verb
Derived from stop
4. stopped - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Stop
Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.).
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Examples
The day the soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.
Either he's dead or my watch has stopped.
We traded in shrouds; people stopped dying.
Help from abroad always comes when the rain has stopped.
If the dog hadn't stopped to rest, he'd have caught the rabbit.