Definitions

stopple

[stop-uhl] / ˈstɒp əl /

NOUN

closure

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blockade

STRONG

bolt bung cap cork fastener latch lid obstruction occlusion padlock stop stopper tampon tap

WEAK

occludent

Antonyms

STRONG

key

WEAK

beginning introduction opening start

NOUN

cork

Synonyms

STRONG

bobber close float oak phellem plug seal spike stop stopper

WEAK

shive

Antonyms

STRONG

beginning opening start

NOUN

plug

Synonyms

STRONG

bung connection cork filling fitting occlusion river spigot tampon wedge

Antonyms

WEAK

mouth opening

NOUN

spigot

Synonyms

STRONGEST

nozzle valve

STRONG

outlet plug spile spout stopper tap vent

NOUN

stopper

Synonyms

STRONG

bung cork fill lid wad

VERB

plug

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clog fill pack seal

STRONG

block bung choke close congest cork cover obstruct occlude ram secure stop stopper stuff

WEAK

drive in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

open

STRONG

allow begin continue help let go release start unblock

WEAK

conceal hide uncork unplug unstopper withhold

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Stopple, stop′l, n. that which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel: a cork or plug.—v.t. to close with a stopple.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

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