stopped

About 44.67 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb simple past and past participle of stop
2. adjective Not moving, but not properly parked or berthed; said also of the occupants of such a vehicle.

   We were stopped for more than three hours!

3. adjective In the state resulting from having stopped.

   A stopped clock is right twice a day.

4. adjective Having a stop; being closed at one end.
5. adjective In a well-pruned state.
6. adjective Made by complete closure of the organs in the mouth; said of certain consonants such as b, d, p, and t.

Similar words

unmoving nonmoving halted obstructed stopped-up stopped up parked stepped locked hinged

Often followed by

at and to by in the for short him