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Antonyms for stoppered

Grammar : Adj, verb

Spell : stop-er

Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɒp ər

Definition of stoppered

Origin : "glass plug for a bottle neck," 1660s, agent noun from stop (v.).

As in congested : adj blocked, clogged
As in obstruct : verb prevent, restrict
As in occlude : verb block, prevent
As in plug : verb stop up
As in seal : verb make airtight
As in stop : verb prevent, hold back
As in block : verb obstruct
As in choke : verb smother, block
As in clog : verb block, hinder
As in close : verb obstruct, seal
As in fill : verb to put in and occupy the whole of

Example sentences :

There are pedants and bigots who insist that the jug must be stoppered with a corncob.
Extract from : « Pipefuls » by Christopher Morley

Pound and thoroughly mix, and keep in stoppered bottles or canisters.
Extract from : « Practical Taxidermy » by Montagu Browne

Macerate for 10 days in a stoppered bottle, express, and filter.
Extract from : « Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II » by Arnold Cooley

Runaway River is stoppered like with a cork in the neck of a bottle.
Extract from : « The Heart of Canyon Pass » by Thomas K. Holmes

Leave the bottle, stoppered of course, for about a week in a dark place.
Extract from : « Soap-Bubbles » by C. V. Boys

Then carefully keep it in a stoppered bottle in a dark place.
Extract from : « Soap-Bubbles » by C. V. Boys

When she shook her head, he stoppered the flask and relieved her of the cup.
Extract from : « Uller Uprising » by Henry Beam Piper, John D. Clark and John F. Carr

He opened a stoppered bottle and held its rim to the lady's nose.
Extract from : « Madame Flirt » by Charles E. Pearce

The sampling should be performed expeditiously to prevent carbonating, and portions placed in a stoppered bottle.
Extract from : « The Handbook of Soap Manufacture » by W. H. Simmons

It seemed like a dream; but then there was the stoppered bottle of white powder in his hand to prove the reality.
Extract from : « The Ruined Cities of Zululand » by Hugh Mulleneux Walmsley

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