stopper
noun
- 1
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
- 2
(bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit
if my partner has a spade stopper I can bid no trump
- 3
a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
- 4
an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
verb
- 1
close or secure with or as if with a stopper
She stoppered the wine bottle
The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers
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