Meet and Stop

Meet

Meet verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.

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

Nearby Word: meeting

Stop

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

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

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

nice nice meet nice stop
long long meet long stop
short short meet short stop
dead dead meet dead stop
Other adjectives: single, entire, bad, main, compare, abandoned, final, worst, next, last, different, comic, giant, red.

Common collocations

man meet man stop man
guy meet guy stop guy
people meet people stop people
group meet group stop group
Other words: someone, end, death, time, characters, father, enemy, friends, aliens, heroes.

Both words in one sentence

  • This Is Reality: When Craig is suggesting that they attempt to find the Sun Sphere so they can meet and stop the monsters' boss, Sally suggests that he can't actually be thinking of helping the monsters.
  • Comic Strip / Dykes to Watch Out For When they first meet, they can't stop arguing (well, Sydney can't stop baiting Mo).
  • Widow's Weeds This doesn't stop Captain Danilo from wooing her, but it does stop him from recognizing her when they meet again in Paris.
    Source: Widow's Weeds
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