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| stop·per [ stóppər ] |
noun (plural stop·pers) |
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1. cork or plug: something that is put into an opening in order to close it
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2. somebody or something that stops something: somebody or something that brings something to a stop
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3. card games card that prevents taking of suit: a card held by somebody that will prevent opponents from taking all the tricks in that suit during a hand of bridge
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4. baseball ace relief pitcher: the most effective relief pitcher who is brought on to win important games
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informal
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transitive verb (past and past participle stop·pered, present participle stop·per·ing, 3rd person present singular stop·pers) |
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close something with stopper: to close or secure something with a stopper
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