STOPPLES Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

stopples

verb

present tense third-person singular of stopple

as in stops (up)

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blocks

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Make sure the tarp completely blocks any light, and tack down the sides of the tarp to keep it in place.

— Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026
San Diego voters approved lifting the height limit that blocks thousands of new homes in Midway.

— Zack Defazio Farrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2026

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