| 单词 | stop something up |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to block or plug They stopped up leaks with chewing gum. Synonyms plug Crews are working to plug a major oil leak. block When the shrimp farm is built it will block the stream. seal stem He was still conscious, trying to stem the bleeding with his right hand. obstruct Lorries obstructed the road completely. staunch The pilot managed to staunch the fuel leak using tape. bung Pump the air out, then remove the bung. Additional synonymsin the sense of block Definition to obstruct or impede by introducing an obstacle When the shrimp farm is built it will block the stream. Synonyms obstruct, close, stop, cut off, plug, choke, clog, shut off, stop up, bung up (informal) in the sense of bung Definition a stopper, esp. of cork or rubber, used to close something such as a cask or flask Pump the air out, then remove the bung. Synonyms stopper, top, cap, seal, cork, plug, spigot, stopple in the sense of obstruct Definition to block a way with an obstacle Lorries obstructed the road completely. Synonyms block, close, bar, cut off, plug, choke, clog, barricade, shut off, stop up, bung up (informal) Nearby words of |
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