Synonym of full stop
A mechanical device that limits the travel of a mechanism.
A tactic used by armed police to stop a vehicle believed to contain dangerous criminals.
A definite time when someone must end a task in order to meet another time commitment.
An interruption, break or pause.
A gap in a series, making it incomplete.
An opening in an organ.
A gap in geological strata.
A syllable break between two vowels, without an intervening consonant. (Compare diphthong.)
An unexpected break from work.