stop

stop idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with stop, also see buck stops here; pull out all the stops; put an end (a stop) to.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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