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2022 single by Roddy Ricch
"Stop Breathing" is a song by American rapper Roddy Ricch, released on September 30, 2022, as the lead single from his third mixtape Feed Tha Streets III
Stop_Breathing
2020 studio album by Playboi Carti
characterized as rushed and scrappy, resembling an unfinished interlude. "Stop Breathing" includes bells and 808 drums alongside Carti's staccato delivery, with
Whole_Lotta_Red
Life-threatening allergic reaction
to swelling that can obstruct or stop breathing; severe tongue swelling that can also interfere with or stop breathing; shortness of breath, vomiting,
Anaphylaxis
Form of execution involving injection of chemicals into the bloodstream
forms of suicide. The drugs cause the person to become unconscious, stop breathing, and develop a heart arrhythmia, in that order. First developed in the
Lethal_injection
American rapper (born 1998)
"Roddy Ricch Drops New Single 'Stop Breathing'". Rap-Up. Retrieved February 20, 2025. "Roddy Ricch Shares 'Stop Breathing,' A New Single". UPROXX. September
Roddy_Ricch
Recreational drug beverage
quite safe, but dangers arise in higher doses since it can cause one to stop breathing. Using alcohol and other drugs alongside lean increases the chance of
Lean_(drug)
Upper airway closure disrupting sleep
disturbances in breathing while sleeping, even after waking up. A bed partner or family member may observe a person snoring or appear to stop breathing, gasp,
Obstructive_sleep_apnea
Diacritical mark used in polytonic orthography
The smooth breathing (Greek: ψιλή psilí) is a diacritical mark used in the polytonic orthography of Greek. In Ancient Greek, it marks the absence of the
Smooth_breathing
2022 mixtape by Roddy Ricch
Mustard, among others. The mixtape was supported by three singles: "Stop Breathing", "Aston Martin Truck", and the Durk-assisted "Twin". It is the final
Feed_Tha_Streets_III
American AI researcher and writer (born 1979)
(May 19, 2026). "A proverb says, "A person dies twice, once when they stop breathing, once when their name is spoken for the last time."" (Tweet). Retrieved
Eliezer_Yudkowsky
2011 manslaughter trial in California, US
significantly painful procedure and there are risks that the patient could stop breathing; that is why it is used with constant monitoring and emergency equipment
People_v._Murray
American punk rock band
Skalany, and drummer Mike Saladis. The band released their debut album "Stop Breathing" in 2013 on Community Records and Broken World Media. Their follow-up
Donovan_Wolfington
Canadian craniopagus conjoined twins
suffered from a sleep apnea condition that occasionally caused her to stop breathing for up to 20 seconds. A sleep apnea specialist, Dr. Fred Kozak, surgically
Krista_and_Tatiana_Hogan
American actor (1918–1951)
and alcohol is believed to have caused him to lose consciousness and stop breathing. Efforts to resuscitate him failed, and he was pronounced dead shortly
Robert Walker (actor, born 1918)
Robert_Walker_(actor,_born_1918)
2018 psychological thriller novel by Colleen Hoover
Verity to vomit and subsequently covers her mouth and nose until she stops breathing to make it look like she aspirated in her sleep. After Verity's death
Verity_(novel)
Centrally active opioid drug used for the treatment of diarrhea
It should not be given to children due to the risk that they will stop breathing and should not be used in people with Clostridioides difficile infection
Diphenoxylate
Australian actor (1979–2008)
of drugs, combined with a possible chest infection, caused Ledger to stop breathing. Late in February 2008, a DEA investigation of medical professionals
Heath_Ledger
American rapper (born 2000)
founder Playboi Carti to perform songs from the rapper's latest album, "Stop Breathing" from Whole Lotta Red (2020), and "Fein" from Travis Scott's fourth
Ken_Carson
American-Israeli agricultural geneticist (1931–2026)
(19 May 2026). "A proverb says, "A person dies twice, once when they stop breathing, once when their name is spoken for the last time."" (Tweet). Retrieved
Morris_Soller
Season of television series
questions the driver. Later Ambulance 61 is called to a person who stopped breathing. However the patient has a DNR, but Violet and Novak use the defibrator
Chicago_Fire_season_14
American imprisoned in North Korea (1994–2017)
sepsis, or kidney failure. Sleeping pills could have caused Warmbier to stop breathing if he had botulism and was paralyzed from it. The University of Cincinnati
Otto_Warmbier
Abnormal breathing pattern
of breathing characterized by progressively deeper, and sometimes faster, breathing followed by a gradual decrease that results in a temporary stop in
Cheyne–Stokes_respiration
Hip hop recording artist discography
though did peak at number two on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. "Stop Breathing" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, though did peak at number nine
Playboi_Carti_discography
English actor (1936–2019)
commitment," he later said. "When you're making movies all the time, you stop breathing. You literally don't breathe in the same way that you do when you're
Albert_Finney
date: 1992 Label: One Day I Stopped Breathing Format: CS Sunny Day Real Estate Demo Tape Release date: 1992 Label: One Day I Stopped Breathing Format: CS
Sunny Day Real Estate discography
Sunny_Day_Real_Estate_discography
Street gang alliance in Los Angeles
can buy you, but I wouldn't try you, feed you to Piru". In the song "Stop Breathing" from Whole Lotta Red (2020) by Playboi Carti, he references the Piru:
Pirus
2025 concert tour by Playboi Carti
Credit" "HBA" "Can You Stand the Rain" "Timeless" "Wake Up F1lthy" "Stop Breathing" "Rockstar Made" "Alive" "FOMDJ" "Evil J0rdan" "R.I.P." "ILoveUIHateU"
Antagonist_Tour
Species of fish
causes paralysis of involuntary muscles, which may cause its victims to stop breathing or induce heart failure. Fatal intoxications have been reported in Egypt
Lagocephalus_sceleratus
Singles Chart. "Stop Breathing" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 4 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. "Stop Breathing" did not enter
Roddy_Ricch_discography
American producer collective
on Dying producer F1lthy, whose heavy distortion on standouts like “Stop Breathing” and “On That Time” supplies much of the album's adrenal punk energy
Working_on_Dying
2020–2021 South Korean television series
Legend of the Blue Sea, respectively. On November 24, 2020, filming was stopped as one of the supporting actors tested positive for COVID-19. From November
Mr._Queen
British murderer
unauthorised, lethal doses of drugs and this is what caused them to stop breathing. Medical experts agreed with the conclusions the police had drawn, and
Benjamin_Geen
2003 studio album by The Gathering
CD version with only the first 8 tracks. "Monsters" and "We Just Stopped Breathing" are swapped, and "Monsters" is only 4:18 long. Production Artwork
Souvenirs (The Gathering album)
Souvenirs_(The_Gathering_album)
British actress
Lucan 1996 The Cold Light of Day Milena Tatour 2003 The Bone Hunter Henini 2003 The Gospel of John Mary Magdalene 2005 Can't Stop Breathing Louise Short
Lynsey_Baxter
Italian philosopher and activist (born 1949)
"Bifo" Berardi". Full Stop. Breathing, p. 15. Breathing, p. 10. Breathing, p. 50. Breathing, pp. 74–75. Breathing, pp. 96–103. Breathing, pp. 135–136. Biography
Franco_Berardi
Medical condition
not sustain the body (such as agonal breathing). Prolonged apnea refers to a patient who has stopped breathing for a long period of time. If the heart
Respiratory_arrest
Feeling of difficulty breathing
The American Thoracic Society defines it as "a subjective experience of breathing discomfort that consists of qualitatively distinct sensations that vary
Shortness_of_breath
Jenese (April 13, 2017). "JSO awards $1.9M to family of man killed in traffic stop". News 4 Jax. Retrieved July 20, 2022. Conarck, Ben (January 16, 2017). "Ex-JSO
List of unarmed African Americans killed by law enforcement officers in the United States
List_of_unarmed_African_Americans_killed_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States
1964 Book by Frank O'Hara
that “she whispered a song along the keyboard / and everyone and I stopped breathing.” “Personal Poem” begins, “Now when I walk around at lunchtime / I
Lunch_Poems
Toxicity due to excessive consumption of opiates
effect on the part of the brain that regulates breathing, opioids can cause very slow or stopped breathing during overdoses, leading to hypoxia or death
Opioid_overdose
2014 Australian film
tied up and used as fuel. Barry, Benny, and Frank discover zombies stop breathing flammable gas at night, enabling them to run faster. As they hole up
Wyrmwood
Murders of patients by Pavulon in Michigan
nurse who had injected something into his IV just before his breathing suddenly stopped. The nurse Leonora Perez was also identified by another patient
Ann_Arbor_Hospital_murders
Drug-containing solution for intentionally ending life
and cardiac centre which controls breathing and the heart respectively, they cause breathing and the heart to stop suddenly, known as respiratory arrest
Euthanasia_solution
2023 EP by Tatsuya Kitani
(軽忽な救済を待つ醜さには一片の夾竹桃を)" 16. "Thanatophobia (タナトフォビア, Tanatofobia)" 17. "Can't Stop Breathing (それでも僕らの呼吸は止まない, Soredemo Bokura no Kokyū wa Yamanai)" 18. "When the
Where_Our_Blue_Is
Behavioural and physical changes due to the consumption of alcohol
above 0.3%, the respiratory system becomes depressed and the person may stop breathing. Comatose patients may aspirate their vomit (resulting in vomitus in
Alcohol_intoxication
2017 fatal beating of a 5-year-old girl in Ohio
the bathroom to clean the fluid off her face; by that point she had stopped breathing. He tried to perform CPR, but did not successfully revive her. He
Killing_of_Ashley_Zhao
2021 South Korean thriller film
said, "Even though it is a feature film by a new director, it does not stop breathing and boasts a smooth flow." Praising the performance of Hwang Jung-min
Hostage:_Missing_Celebrity
2013 Wisconsin Supreme Court case
afternoon, a friend of the Neumanns called 911, fearing Kara had stopped breathing. An aunt from California had also called the local sheriff's office
Kara_Neumann_case
American musician (born 1972)
through many names, such as Empty Set, Chewbacca Kaboom and One Day I Stopped Breathing, before settling down on Sunny Day Real Estate. Afterwards the trio
William_Goldsmith
Sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished
hyperpnea, even for a brief time after an awakening during a breathing pause. The sleeper stops breathing for up to two minutes and then starts again. There is
Central_sleep_apnea
Indian sitcom series
So they stay together and wait for the 'head' to change his mind or stop breathing, whichever happens first. And this is where the upwardly mobile middle-class
Khichdi_(2002_TV_series)
American woman on death row for murder in Texas
testified that on the day of the murder, the victim had a seizure and stopped breathing while they were driving near a hospital, and that she was unable to
Kimberly_Cargill
When words are replaced by their rhymes
'shopper' (from cop-shop) grasshopper Gregory 'neck' Gregory Peck e.g. "Stop breathing down my Gregory!" Hampsteads 'teeth' Hampstead Heath jam tart 'fart'
Rhyming_slang
Attempted coup d'état in Japan on November 25, 1970, by writer Yukio Mishima
gagged the General Mashita, who refused, saying, "I won't gag you so to stop breathing," and pointed a tantō (short blade) at him. General Mashita, initially
Mishima_Incident
2013 South Korean film
No Breathing (Korean: 노브레싱) is a 2013 South Korean sports drama film set in the world of competitive swimming, starring Seo In-guk, Lee Jong-suk and Kwon
No_Breathing
Medical history of American celebrity
negative". Murray had also been unable to tell Nguyen when Jackson had stopped breathing. Cooper said: "Michael Jackson had died long before he became my patient
Health and appearance of Michael Jackson
Health_and_appearance_of_Michael_Jackson
1994 studio album by Pavement
meditations to full-out fireworks. Sometimes it’s so relaxed it nearly stops, then it’s suddenly taut and jumpy." The music has drawn comparisons to
Crooked_Rain,_Crooked_Rain
Equipment allowing or assisting the user to breathe in a hostile environment
A breathing apparatus or breathing set is equipment which allows a person to breathe in a hostile environment where breathing would otherwise be impossible
Breathing_apparatus
1985 film by Ron Howard
moments with Walter. That evening, Bernie finds that his wife Rose has stopped breathing and carries her body to the pool to heal her, only to be informed
Cocoon_(film)
American mixed martial artist (born 1986)
Chris Caraway, when she suffered an asthma attack while scuba diving, stopped breathing and became completely unresponsive. On September 5, 2016, she helped
Miesha_Tate
Maneuver during abdominal examination
downward as the diaphragm moves down (and lungs expand). If the patient stops breathing in (as the gallbladder is tender and, in moving downward, comes in
Murphy's_sign
2019 documentary film
pneumograph), which led him to wisecrack, "I promise to let you know if I stop breathing," but this event is depicted in the film as happening during the approach
Apollo_11_(2019_film)
American journalist (1912–1984)
when the aneurysm pressed on his respiratory nerve and caused him to stop breathing. "Journalist Roberts succumbs at 73," The Associated Press (AP), Monday
Clete_Roberts
2004 murder in Arlington, Texas, U.S.
Marcella Williams called 9-1-1 and told a dispatcher that Davontae had stopped breathing at their home in Arlington, Texas. When the dispatcher attempted to
Murder_of_Davontae_Williams
American comedian and television host (1933–2014)
On August 28, 2014, Rivers experienced serious complications and stopped breathing while undergoing what was scheduled to be a minor throat procedure
Joan_Rivers
Abnormal sensory perception during sleep
myoclonic jerks, tachycardia, sweating, and a feeling that they have stopped breathing and need to make a conscious effort to breathe again. EHS tends to
Exploding_head_syndrome
Filipino singer and actor (born 1967)
life-threatening ordeal during a recent knee arthroscopic surgery when he stopped breathing under anesthesia and needed to be given extra oxygen, prompting him
Wency_Cornejo
Barbiturate general anesthetic
induce coma, followed by pancuronium bromide to paralyze muscles and stop breathing. Intravenous administration is the most reliable and rapid way to accomplish
Sodium_thiopental
American singer (1947–1993)
Livingston Taylor has said in an interview that Taylor suddenly stopped breathing while sleeping in a King Snake Records studio and that this occurred
Alex_Taylor_(singer)
2017 murder in Mali
sodimized with a broomstick during the attack. Despite resisting, Melgar stopped breathing and was strangled to death by DeDolph, who broke Melgar’s hyoid bone
Murder_of_Logan_Melgar
1994 studio album by Caifanes
que dejes de respirar" (music: André, lyrics: Hernández) Until You Stop Breathing 4:09 6. "Aviéntame" Throw Me 4:32 7. "El animal" (music: Marcovich,
El_nervio_del_volcán
Canadian murderer and serial rapist (born 1964)
again drugged. Karla called 9-1-1 for help after the girl vomited and stopped breathing while being raped. The ambulance was recalled after Bernardo and Karla
Paul_Bernardo
2008 American film
is unaware of a complication until he realizes that his wife has stopped breathing. Myron hands the infant to Sky and tells her that if she wants to
The_Day_the_Earth_Stopped
Daoist method of internal breathing
Taixi (Chinese: 胎息, "embryonic breathing" or "embryonic respiration") refers to Daoist meditation and neidan Inner Alchemy methods, the principle of which
Taixi_(embryonic_breathing)
Young adult novel series by Malorie Blackman
Child" to Callie Rose, she hugs her too tightly, causing the child to stop breathing. The book ends with Meggie repeatedly screaming at Sephy, "What have
Noughts & Crosses (novel series)
Noughts_&_Crosses_(novel_series)
1997 American TV series or program
a hospital when the baby's health starts to decline, causing him to stop breathing. He is eventually found, and Emma wins the custody fight on appeal and
Country_Justice
Gas used for human respiration
A breathing gas is a mixture of gaseous chemical elements and compounds used for respiration. Air is the most common and only natural breathing gas, but
Breathing_gas
Book by Ryan North
Minor" by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw • Cameron Stewart "After Many Years, Stops Breathing, While Asleep, With Smile On Face" by William Grallo • Scott C. "Killed
Machine_of_Death
American woman (born 1942)
supernatural healing powers. At roughly 6.00 a.m. the next morning, Lisa stopped breathing. Shortly thereafter, Steinberg telephoned 9-1-1 at Nussbaum's urging
Hedda_Nussbaum
2024 death of a nonbinary American teenager
Nex's eyes had rolled back and Nex was struggling to breathe. Nex had stopped breathing by the time emergency medical technicians arrived, and was declared
Death_of_Nex_Benedict
Australian musician, singer and actor (born 1972)
raising funds for bushfire relief efforts. He collapsed on stage and stopped breathing; off-duty nurse Grace Jones, who was in the audience, performed CPR
Greg_Page_(musician)
American rock band
attention, and it was yet again subject to change, this time to One Day I Stopped Breathing. The band eventually settled on the name Sunny Day Real Estate. Mendel
Sunny_Day_Real_Estate
Canadian woman convicted of manslaughter and ex-wife of Paul Bernardo (born 1970)
drugged. Homolka dialled emergency services after the girl vomited and stopped breathing while being raped. The ambulance was recalled after Homolka and Bernardo
Karla_Homolka
Metaphor about slow change
was heated up by approximately 0.002°C per second, and eventually stopped breathing after some time, with the temperature being raised from 20°C to 38°C
Boiling_frog
Series of human experiments in Nazi Germany
describes how the victim then lay unconscious, breathing only three times per minute, until he stopped breathing 30 minutes after being deprived of oxygen
Nazi_human_experimentation
American action drama television series
path. Margot, Violet's sister, goes into anaphylaxis from mold and stops breathing, forcing Boone to overcome his claustrophobia and dig out to 42 and
Fire_Country
American actress and writer (1956–2016)
aircraft landed. A passenger seated near Fisher reported that she had stopped breathing; another passenger performed CPR on Fisher until paramedics arrived
Carrie_Fisher
American singer-songwriter (1944–1997)
phone with Susanna Clark, their son Will noticed that Townes had stopped breathing and "looked dead", and alerted his mother, who attempted to perform
Townes_Van_Zandt
American bank robber (1903–1934)
ether, which caused Dillinger to suffocate. He began to turn blue and stopped breathing. Loeser pulled Dillinger's tongue out of his mouth with a pair of
John_Dillinger
2015 single by Sinach
Brandon (16 December 2019). "Bethel Music songwriter's 2-y-o daughter stops breathing, pronounced dead". The Christian Post. Retrieved 14 April 2020. Harrington
Way_Maker
Mexican military and political leader
submachine guns spat on the five fallen bodies. The squad waited for them to stop breathing. But they went on living. They put their pistols to the foreheads of
Rubén_Jaramillo
English actress (1944–2026)
Headmistress 2000 There's Only One Jimmy Grimble Alice Brewer 2005 Can't Stop Breathing Daisy (short movie) 2016 The Young Messiah Sarah 2020 Rebecca Granny
Jane_Lapotaire
American puppeteer (1936–1990)
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. Shortly after admission, he stopped breathing and was rushed into the intensive care unit. X-ray images of his chest
Jim_Henson
Australian broadcaster and comedian
2003, he was diagnosed with extreme sleep apnea which caused him to stop breathing around 70 times an hour while he slept, due in large part to his weight
Mikey_Robins
American actress, singer, and comedian (1923–2017)
her, to see if she wanted something to eat, she discovered she had stopped breathing. International House (1933) - Rose Marie Top Banana (1954) - Betty
Rose_Marie
British singer (born 1984)
would be severely brain damaged. He states that he "went blue and stopped breathing and [doctors] had to resuscitate me four times." After the experience
James_Morrison_(singer)
American-bred champion Thoroughbred racehorse
twelve hours, during which she had to be revived twice after she stopped breathing. When the anesthesia wore off after the surgery, she thrashed about
Ruffian_(horse)
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
of deficient supply of oxygen to the body which arises from abnormal breathing. Asphyxia causes generalized hypoxia, which affects all the tissues and
Asphyxia
2022 single by A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring Roddy Ricch
Out)" (2022) "Lay Up n' Chill" (2022) Roddy Ricch singles chronology "Stop Breathing" (2022) "B.R.O. (Better Ride Out)" (2022) "Aston Martin Truck" (2022)
B.R.O._(Better_Ride_Out)
American band
Bright is a post-rock and ambient music group based in Brooklyn, New York. Bright self-released a cassette before signing deals with two independent labels
Bright_(American_band)
STOP BREATHING
STOP BREATHING
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : from Middle Dutch stoop, Middle Low German stÅp ‘pitcher’, ‘stone bottle’, hence a nickname for a heavy drinker, or a metonymic occupational name for a wine seller or innkeeper.English : of uncertain origin, perhaps from Middle English stulpe, stolpe ‘post’ or ‘boundary marker’ (Old Norse stolpi), or from Middle English stoppe ‘bucket’ (Old English stoppa), hence a topographic name for someone who lived either by a boundary post or in a deep hollow. Alternatively, it could be a habitational name from a place so named, most probably Stop in Fonthill Giffard in Wiltshire, named with Old English stoppa ‘bucket’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stowe.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Point or Full Stop
Girl/Female
Tamil
Someone you cannot stop loving
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
One who can Stop Indra
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Stop.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
Boy/Male
English
From the Tree Stump
Girl/Female
Indian
Step Forward
Boy/Male
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
Girl/Female
Indian
Someone you cannot stop loving
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Grading; Step by Step Achiever
Boy/Male
English
Horse
Girl/Female
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
Boy/Male
English
From the tree stump.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Stop.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Never Stop
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Growing Step by Step; Prosperity
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
First Step
Boy/Male
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
STOP BREATHING
STOP BREATHING
Girl/Female
Greek
Pure. Clear.
Boy/Male
Latin Spanish
Savior.
Girl/Female
Irish
Wise.
Female
English
Scottish diminutive form of Latin Alexandra, SAUNDRA means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
British, English
Flower Name
Girl/Female
English
which is a.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Long Life; Immortal
Girl/Female
Arabic
Very Beautiful
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Sindhi
One whose Life has No Darkness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Husband of Savitri; True
STOP BREATHING
STOP BREATHING
STOP BREATHING
STOP BREATHING
STOP BREATHING
v. t.
To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.
v. t.
To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the approaches of old age or infirmity.
v. t.
To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way, road, or passage.
v. t.
To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor.
n.
In the organ, one of the knobs or handles at each side of the organist, by which he can draw on or shut off any register or row of pipes; the register itself; as, the vox humana stop.
n.
A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.
adv.
On or at the top.
n.
Some part of the articulating organs, as the lips, or the tongue and palate, closed (a) so as to cut off the passage of breath or voice through the mouth and the nose (distinguished as a lip-stop, or a front-stop, etc., as in p, t, d, etc.), or (b) so as to obstruct, but not entirely cut off, the passage, as in l, n, etc.; also, any of the consonants so formed.
v. i.
To spend a short time; to reside temporarily; to stay; to tarry; as, to stop with a friend.
a.
Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.
v. t.
To rise to the top of; to go over the top of.
v. i.
The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps.
n.
One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
n.
Top-boots.
v. t.
To arrest the progress of; to hinder; to impede; to shut in; as, to stop a traveler; to stop the course of a stream, or a flow of blood.
v. i.
A small space or distance; as, it is but a step.
v. i.
To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop.
v. t.
To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
n.
That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; as obstacle; an impediment; an obstruction.
v. t.
To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.