Pace and Stop

Pace

Pace verb - To move forward along a course.
Usage example: the couple paced through the motions of a marriage, but it was never more than a financial and social arrangement

Stop is an antonym for pace.

Nearby Words: paced, pacing, pacer

Stop

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

Pace is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

How words are described

human human pace human stop
good good pace good stop
better better pace better stop
relative relative pace relative stop
Other adjectives: strong, great, insane, different.

Common collocations

show pace show stop show
Cite this Source
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