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stops over

stops over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stop over.

Meaning of stop over

Verb

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

  1. (intransitive) To interrupt one's journey for a short (sometimes overnight) stay.
    • Near-synonyms: stay over, lay over, lie over, stop off (all sometimes synonymous); see also Thesaurus:sojourn
  2. (intransitive) To stop by.
    • Near-synonyms: drop by, pop in, stop off (all sometimes synonymous)
    Synonyms:
    drop by, pop in, stop off

Questions about stops over

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

Words near stops over in the dictionary

  1. stops into
  2. stops it
  3. stops lead
  4. stops off
  5. stops out
  6. stops over
  7. stops press
  8. stops short
  9. stops someone in their tracks
  10. stops someone's clock
  11. stops the bleeding

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