Flop and Stop

Flop

Flop verb - To throw or set down clumsily or casually.

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Stop and flop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead a verb "Flop".

Nearby Words: flopped, flopping

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

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Flop and stop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flop" instead a verb "Stop".

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

old	old flop	old stop
complete	complete flop	complete stop
relative	relative flop	relative stop
single	single flop	single stop
Other adjectives: awkward, big, horrible, key, permanent, major, immediate, occasional, coming, giant.

flop evil

stop evil

Don't ever stop, and if you flop, you'll do it your way!

Source: Funny Aneurysm Moment / Live-Action TV
Big Red Button: Used in several pricing games, including in Range Game to stop the rangefinder, and the reveal mechanism on 10 Chances and Flip Flop.

Source: Series / The Price Is Right
To save the country, FBI agent Karen Sympathy brings the moose and squirrel to the real world and journey across the country to stop the fiends and save the people of America.The film ended up being a box-office flop, with Jason Alexander expressing actor's remorse for his role as Boris.

Source: Film / Rocky and Bullwinkle

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