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stoppable

[ stop-uh-buh l ]
/ ˈstɒp ə bəl /
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adjective

capable of being stopped.

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Words related to stoppable

unnecessary, needless, escapable

Words nearby stoppable

stopgap, stoping, stoplight, stoplight party, stopover, stoppable, stoppage, stoppage time, stoppard, stoppard, tom, stopped

Origin of stoppable

First recorded in 1930–35; stop + -able

OTHER WORDS FROM stoppable

stop·pa·bil·i·ty, stop·pa·ble·ness, nounstop·pa·bly, adverb
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