stopes

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)
  2. verb come to a halt, stop moving
  3. verb put an end to a state or an activity

In classic literature

Synonyms

Marie Stopes, Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes

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