Stop and Unfold

Stop

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

Unfold is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Unfold

Unfold verb - To arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area.

Stop is an antonym for unfold in topics: develop, make known, spread out.

Nearby Word: unfolding

Common collocations

time stop time unfold time

Both words in one sentence

  • Synopsis: When the mind of a single individual is corrupted by a twisted fiend, a series of bizarre events unfold that no one could stop.
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