Stopper

Synonyms of stopper

• lid
• closure
• seal
• plug
• cork

Antonyms of stopper

• release
• continue
• allow
• unblock
• opener

Collocations of stopper

bottle stopper

Frequency: 80 %

He used a bottle stopper to keep the wine fresh.

drain stopper

Frequency: 70 %

The drain stopper prevented the water from flowing out.

traffic stopper

Frequency: 60 %

The accident caused a traffic stopper on the highway.

door stopper

Frequency: 50 %

The door stopper prevented the door from slamming shut.

ear stopper

Frequency: 45 %

She inserted ear stoppers to block out the noise.

Idiomatic Expressions for stopper

• Phrase: stopper knot
  Meaning: a knot tied at the end of a rope to prevent it from unraveling or slipping through a hole
  Usage: Make sure to tie a stopper knot at the end of the rope to secure it in place.