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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stopcocks
valves
Noun
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Bronstein is good that way, giving the audience some pressure-relief valves.—
Bill Goodykoontz,
AZCentral.com,
18 Oct. 2025 -
The second sound – the dub – occurs when the valves leading out of the heart close as the heart relaxes and refills with blood.—
Joshua Hutcheson,
The Conversation,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Stopcocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stopcocks. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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