The word stop has several possible meanings in the English language, but most commonly means to cease moving.

Additionally, stop can refer to:

• Organ stop, one or more ranks of pipes used together to make a particular sound on a pipe organ; also the control used to select them
• Stop consonant in linguistics
• Aperture, a structure that limits the diameter of a light path in an optical system
  • f-stops, a unit of measure of aperture
  • Exposure (photography), a relative measure of exposure
• Stop squark, the supersymmetric partner of the top quark, in particle physics
• Full stop, a punctuation mark known in the U.S. as a "period" and shorten to stop in telegraph messages
• The point on an animal's head at which the muzzle meets the forehead
• Blue Screen of Death, an error in Microsoft Windows or Windows-based operating systems
• Stop (Pink Floyd song), a song by Pink Floyd, from the album The Wall
• Stop, a 2004 album by Franco De Vita
• Stop (Spice Girls song), a 1998 release by Spice Girls, from the album Spiceworld
• Stop (album) by Plain White T's

See also

• Bus stop and tram stop: places where the bus or tram stops for people to get on and off
• Door stop: a wedge to stop a door from closing when you want it open
• Stop sign: a traffic sign informing drivers to make a temporary stop
• Terry stop: in U.S. law, a stop-and-frisk law enforcement procedure less intrusive than an arrest, so probable cause is not required
• Truck stop: an eating establishment on a major trucking route with a large carpark for truck drivers to stop and refresh themselves, and often with other amenities available
• Stop light: a group of lights red yellow or green

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