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stopped in

stopped in is the simple past and past participle of stop in.

Meaning of stop in

Verb

stop in (third-person singular simple present stops in, present participle stopping in, simple past and past participle stopped in)

  1. (intransitive) To make a brief visit to a place while passing.
    • On my way to town, I stopped in at the new café for a cup of tea.
    Synonyms:
    stop by, stop off

Questions about stopped in

What is stopped in the simple past and past participle of?
Stopped in is the simple past and past participle of stop in.

Words near stopped in in the dictionary

  1. stopped by
  2. stopped clock illusion
  3. stopped cold
  4. stopped dead
  5. stopped down
  6. stopped in
  7. stopped into
  8. stopped it
  9. stopped lead
  10. stopped off
  11. stopped out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stopped in (page history and authors); stop in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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