Head for and Stop

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Stop is an antonym for head for in topics: leave, make use of, be in motion.

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

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Head for is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

An episode of the spin-off Crusade has Gideon receive orders to head for a particular part of space and "don't stop for anything or anyone".

Source: Loophole Abuse / Live-Action TV
Tax Factor can be a case of "Math Class Dang It", as it requires a head for numbers and has been known to stop adult players in their tracks, even on the easier difficulties.

Source: Video Game / The Secret Island of Dr. Quandary

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Stop and Head for. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/head_for/stop

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