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stops in

stops in is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 stops in

What is stops in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Stops in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stop in.

Words near stops in in the dictionary

  1. stops at nothing
  2. stops by
  3. stops cold
  4. stops dead
  5. stops down
  6. stops in
  7. stops into
  8. stops it
  9. stops lead
  10. stops off
  11. stops out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stops 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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