Related / Similar Words:
plug, stopple, conversation stopper, show-stopper, showstopper Definition: blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly;(bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit; "if my partner has a spade stopper I can bid no trump";a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply;an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down;close or secure with or as if with a stopper; "She stoppered the wine bottle"; "The mothers stoppered their babies'' mouths with pacifiers"; Hyponyms: bung, spile, cork, drainplug, fipple, tampion, tampon, tap, spigot Derivational Morphology:
stopple, barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar, plug, stop up, secure Anagrams:
protest, Sterope, spotter, stooper, poorest
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