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Definition of stoppable

stoppable

/ˈstɑː.pə.bəl/
stop · pa · ble
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• adjective

1

Capable of being halted, prevented, or brought to an end.

Example

"With early intervention and proper public health measures, the spread of the infection is entirely stoppable."

2

Produced by completely obstructing the airflow in the vocal tract (of a speech sound or consonant).

Example

"Plosive consonants are stoppable sounds formed by briefly blocking the airstream before releasing it."

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• Rhymes for stoppable

• Nearby Words

stoplight
stoplight loosejaw
stopover
stoppable
stoppage
stopper
stopwatch

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stoppable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stoppable
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