stoppling

Definition of stopplingnext
present participle of stopple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoppling
Verb
  • The Justice Department felt otherwise, accusing him of federal civil rights crimes for obstructing access to a house of worship.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 30 Jan. 2026
  • City Councilmember Mitchell Englander resigned his post and was later imprisoned in 2021, convicted of obstructing an FBI investigation into his acceptance of lavish gifts in Las Vegas from a businessman who sought favors from him.
    Daily News, Daily News, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Thousands of protesters met in front of City Hall in the afternoon, before many marched to the federal detention center, where a mob of violent agitators swarmed the area, pushing a large construction dumpster and blocking the entrance to the building's loading dock.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Much of the group later dispersed after they were threatened with arrest by local law enforcement for blocking the road.
    KIMBERLEE KRUESI, Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Puncerelli explains that lightweight, non-comedogenic oils can help replenish moisture without clogging hair follicles or weighing hair down.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Each of these features are helpful in ensuring the debris easily gets collected across her 1,640-square-foot home without clogging.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Stoppling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoppling. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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