Stop and Vest

Stop

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

Vest is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Vest

Vest verb - To give official or legal power to.
Usage example: “By the power vested in me by the state,” intoned the minister, “I now pronounce that you are married”

Stop is an antonym for vest.

Nearby Words: vested, vesture, vestment, vesting

Both words in one sentence

  • Bulletproof Human Shield Although they were shot in the head, and may have been wearing a bulletproof vest, since they were in one of the former guards' uniforms, but this still probably wouldn't stop all of them.
  • Boobs of Steel: Well, boobs of gel enclosed in bullet-resistant polymers, which are apparently sufficient to stop bullets as well as a bulletproof vest.
  • Literature / White Night Harry then correctly notes that a bulletproof vest might stop gunshots, but isn't so good for sharp, pointy objects.
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