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English noun: stopple | |||
| 1. | stopple (artifact) blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly | ||
| Synonyms | plug, stopper | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | block, blockage, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bottle cork, bung, cork, drainplug, earplug, fipple, spigot, spile, tampion, tampon, tap, tompion | ||
English verb: stopple | |||
| 1. | stopple (contact) close or secure with or as if with a stopper | ||
| Samples | She stoppered the wine bottle. The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers. | ||
| Synonyms | stopper | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | plug, secure, stop up | ||
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