stopped

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb come to a halt, stop moving
  2. verb put an end to a state or an activity
  3. verb stop from happening or developing

Etymology

From stop + -ed. In some senses, the adjective follows from the verb; in others, it may derive directly from the noun stop.

Synonyms

stop, halt

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