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English noun: stopping | |||
| 1. | stopping (artifact) fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members | ||
| Synonyms | fillet | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast | ||
| 2. | stopping (act) the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch | ||
| Samples | The violinist's stopping was excellent. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | playing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | double stopping | ||
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