Stop
Stop noun - A brief halt in a journey.
Weight
Weight noun - The amount that something weighs.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- You see, saying "stop doing this" or "stop doing that" isn't going to work if there's no weight behind it. D.W.
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Grissom uses a backhoe to dump in a pile of dirt roughly equivalent to Nick's body weight to stop the explosion.
Source: Weight and Switch -
Similarly, part of the purpose of the sporran worn with the regular kilt is to provide weight to stop the front of the kilt from blowing up and displaying everything at the slightest provocation.
Source: Magic Skirt
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Weight and Stop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stop/weight
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Weight or Stop. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stop/weight.
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