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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

stop by en · VERB

Meanings

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, by.
    • The car stopped by the side of the road.
  2. To pay a visit briefly and informally.
    • On our way back, we should stop by the grocery store.
    • I'll stop by this afternoon to collect it.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
stopped by Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
stopped by Tense=Past lexicographic
stopping by Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
stops by Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Coordinates

stop off

Synonyms

stop in · drop in · drop by · pop in

Translations (12)

chr ᎦᎶᎯᏍᏗᎭ (to pay a visit briefly) · fi poiketa (to pay a visit briefly) · tr uğramak (to pay a visit briefly) · es visitar brevemente (to pay a visit briefly) · pl wstępować (to pay a visit briefly) · pt dar uma passadinha (to pay a visit briefly) · ru зайти́ (to pay a visit briefly) · bg отбивам се (to pay a visit briefly) · pl wstąpić (to pay a visit briefly) · ru заходи́ть (to pay a visit briefly) · fr faire une escale (to pay a visit briefly) · no stikke innom (to pay a visit briefly)