stopple

v. plug up an opening with a stopper

n. cork, plug, stopper

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Noun
1. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
(synonym) plug, stopper
(hypernym) blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage
(hyponym) bung, spile
(derivation) stopper

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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"
(synonym) stopper
(hypernym) plug, stop up, secure
(derivation) plug, stopper

(v. t.)
To close the mouth of anything with a stopple, or as with a stopple.
  

(v. t.)
That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple.
  

Synonyms and related words:
bar, bind, block, block up, blockade, bung, caulk, check valve, chink, choke, choke off, choke up, clog, clog up, cock, congest, constipate, cork, cover, dam, dam up, faucet, fill, fill up, foul, jam, lid, obstipate, obstruct, pack, peg, pin, plug, plug up, sea cock, spigot, spike, spile, spill, stanch, stay, stench, stop, stop up, stopgap, stopper, stuff, stuff up, tap, valve
  

stopple /'stɔpl/

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