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Synonyms for stoppered


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : stop-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɒp ər

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Définition 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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