Catalyst and Stop

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Catalyst

Catalyst noun - (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.
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Synonyms for Catalyst
Stop is an antonym for catalyst.
Nearby Words: catalyze, catalyse, catalyzer, catalytic, catalysed

Stop

Stop noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Usage example: pulled out all the stops and presented the most spectacular show ever
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Synonyms for Stop
Antonyms for Stop
Catalyst is an antonym for stop.
Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover
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  • Cynicism Catalyst is Inverted for Rosie, as Isara's death is what finally gets her to stop being a cynical racist and become a much more likable character.
    Source: Cynicism Catalyst
  • It Runs on Nonsensoleum Other times, Achievements in Ignorance are the catalyst that allow nonsensoleum to work, and it will stop working once the characters realize that it shouldn't be possible.
    Source: It Runs on Nonsensoleum
  • Film / Identity Cynicism Catalyst: The suicide of the Mexican girl that Ed fails to stop is what causes him to leave the LAPD.
    Source: Film / Identity
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