Synonyms of stop (over)

stop (over) 1 of 2

verb

as in to stop (by or in)

Related Words

• stop (by or in)
• camp (out in)
• run (in)
• stay (at)
• pop (in)
• call (on or upon)
• drop in
• drop by
• tarry (in)
• sojourn (at)
• invade
• infest
• resort (to)
• overrun
• take in
• swarm
• hang (at)
• attend
• affect
• haunt
• patronize
• frequent
• visit
• habituate

Dissimilar Words

• avoid
• escape
• evade
• shun
• shake
• elude
• dodge
• eschew
• duck

stopover

2 of 2

noun

ˈstäp-ˌō-vər 

as in stop

a brief halt in a journey

I've been to Belgium—if you count a stopover in Brussels on my way to Istanbul

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stop
• layover
• rest
• pause
• break

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stop (over)

Noun

Floating alone where the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans meet, this island nation was long considered too out-of-the-way for travelers … until airlines like Icelandair started luring Americans with cheap flights to Europe that included a stopover in Iceland. —Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 1 Apr. 2026

This Monegasque stopover was Pope Leo's first foreign trip of 2026, and kicks off the Holy Father's vast world tour. —Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 28 Mar. 2026

Founded in 1905 and incorporated in 1911, Las Vegas was meant to be a stopover for the railroad. —Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026

From day one, Rosie’s has been a popular stopover for those heading to Lake Travis and the Hill Country. —Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026