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American activist organization
researched by some companies, including OpenAI. Some Stop AI members have been arrested for blocking doors to OpenAI offices as protest. In November of 2025
Stop_AI
Low-quality AI-generated digital content
AI slop (also known as slop content or simply slop) is digital content made with generative artificial intelligence that is perceived as lacking in effort
AI_slop
Hypothesized risk to human existence
Alan Turing, and AI company CEOs such as Dario Amodei (Anthropic), Sam Altman (OpenAI), and Elon Musk (xAI). In 2022, a survey of AI researchers with
Existential risk from artificial intelligence
Existential_risk_from_artificial_intelligence
2024 European Union regulation
Act (AI Act) is a European Union regulation concerning artificial intelligence (AI). It establishes a common regulatory and legal framework for AI within
Artificial_Intelligence_Act
American artificial intelligence company
(AI) company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It has developed a series of large language models (LLMs) named Claude and has a focus on AI safety
Anthropic
Intelligence of machines
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the capability of computational systems to perform tasks typically associated with human intelligence, such as learning
Artificial_intelligence
Privacy-focused online search engine and web browser
(February 11, 2026). "STOP AI SPYING ON YOU". Computeractive. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Mendes, Marcus (December 18, 2025). "DuckDuckGo's AI platform can now
DuckDuckGo
American artificial intelligence company
Perplexity AI, Inc., or simply Perplexity, is an American privately held software company offering a web search engine that processes user queries and
Perplexity_AI
2007 album by Ai
Don't Stop Ai (stylized as DON'T STOP A.I.) is the sixth studio album by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Ai, released on December 5, 2007, by Island
Don't_Stop_Ai
Advocacy movement
PauseAI is a global political movement founded in the Netherlands with the stated aim of achieving global coordination to stop the development of more
PauseAI
Large language model and AI chatbot by Anthropic
released as an AI-based chatbot in March 2023. It is also used in AI-assisted software development. Claude is trained using "constitutional AI", a technique
Claude_(AI)
Explicit material produced by generative AI
Generative AI pornography or simply AI pornography is a digitally created pornography produced through generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies
Generative_AI_pornography
Artificial intelligence field of study
intelligence systems. It encompasses AI alignment (which aims to ensure AI systems behave as intended), monitoring AI systems for risks, and enhancing their
AI_safety
Conformance of AI to intended objectives
intelligence (AI), alignment aims to steer AI systems toward a person's or group's intended goals, preferences, or ethical principles. An AI system is considered
AI_alignment
Japanese-American singer-songwriter (born 1981)
Ai Carina Uemura (植村 愛 カリーナ, Uemura Ai Karīna; born November 2, 1981), known mononymously as Ai (Japanese pronunciation: [ai], stylized as AI or A.I. /eɪaɪ/)
Ai_(singer)
Guidelines and laws to regulate AI
promoting and regulating artificial intelligence (AI). The regulatory and policy landscape for AI is an emerging issue in jurisdictions worldwide, including
Regulation of artificial intelligence
Regulation_of_artificial_intelligence
Artificial intelligence scenario
An AI takeover is a theorized future event, often depicted in fiction, in which autonomous artificial intelligence systems acquire the capability to supersede
AI_takeover
sector-specific regulations related to AI. At the federal level, the Biden administration released an October 2023 executive order about AI safety and security, Executive
Regulation of artificial intelligence in the United States
Regulation_of_artificial_intelligence_in_the_United_States
AI that generates content
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is a subfield of artificial intelligence (AI) that uses generative models to generate text, images, videos,
Generative_AI
Belief that artificial intelligence should replace human life
AI successionism, also known as "cheerful apocalypticsm" or the "worthy successor movement," is a philosophical worldview that holds that the permanent
AI_successionism
American artificial intelligence company
OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence (AI) research organization headquartered in San Francisco, consisting of OpenAI Group PBC, a for-profit
OpenAI
British politician
2025. Gumble, Daniel (2025-02-24). "'Stop AI stealing our artists' music': Cross-Party MPs urge Government to change AI stance". UK Music. Retrieved 2025-11-17
Anneliese_Midgley
American entrepreneur and investor (born 1985)
chief executive officer (CEO) of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI since 2019. Altman attended Stanford University for two years before he dropped
Sam_Altman
Fiction genre depicting male same-sex relationships
(comics for girls). Several terms were used for this genre, including shōnen-ai (少年愛; lit. "boy love"), tanbi (耽美; lit. "aesthete" or "aesthetic"), and June
Boys'_love
Autonomous artificial intelligence agent
context of generative artificial intelligence, AI agents (also referred to as compound AI systems or agentic AI) are a class of intelligent agents that can
AI_agent
2025 Texas law
Texas Senate Bill 20 (S.B. 20), also known as the "Stopping AI-Generated Child Pornography Act", is a 2025 law in the state of Texas that creates new criminal
Texas_Senate_Bill_20
Sigma, Ai signed with Island Records. Her next four studio albums—Mic-a-holic Ai (2005), What's Goin' On Ai (2006), Don't Stop Ai (2007), and Viva Ai (2009)—all
Ai_albums_discography
American artificial intelligence subsidiary of SpaceX
SpaceXAI (formerly xAI), is a subsidiary of the American spaceflight company SpaceX working in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media
SpaceXAI
The history of artificial intelligence (AI) began in antiquity, with myths, stories, and rumors of artificial beings endowed with intelligence by master
History of artificial intelligence
History_of_artificial_intelligence
Video-generating LLM (2024–2026)
Sora was a text-to-video model and social media app developed by OpenAI. Using artificial intelligence, the model generated short video clips based on
Sora_(text-to-video_model)
Philosophical and social movement
decelerationists). The movement carries utopian undertones and advocates for faster AI progress to ensure human survival and propagate consciousness throughout the
Effective_accelerationism
German-American artificial intelligence researcher
trying to stop an AI apocalypse". Pringle, Eleanor. "Asking Big Tech to police AI is like turning to 'oil companies to solve climate change,' AI researcher
Connor_Leahy
2014 book by Nick Bostrom
Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near. Age of Artificial Intelligence AI alignment AI safety Future of Humanity Institute Human Compatible Life 3.0 Philosophy
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Superintelligence:_Paths,_Dangers,_Strategies
American entrepreneur (born 1983)
Dario Amodei (born 1983) is an American artificial intelligence (AI) researcher and entrepreneur. In 2021, he and his sister Daniela Amodei co-founded
Dario_Amodei
AI platform
life after an AI chatbot 'encouraged' him to sacrifice himself to stop climate change". www.euronews.com. Retrieved March 6, 2026. "CHAI AI Raises Over
Chai_AI
2008 single by Ai
Ai, released on June 4, 2008, by Island Records and Universal Sigma. Serving as the fourth and final single for Ai's sixth studio album Don't Stop Ai
Taisetsu_na_Mono
Type of AI with wide-ranging abilities
present such a risk. AGI is also known as strong AI, full AI, human-level AI, human-level intelligent AI, or general intelligent action. The term "artificial
Artificial general intelligence
Artificial_general_intelligence
Explicit material applying deepfake technology
Deepfake pornography is generative AI pornography created by altering existing photographs or videos, using deepfake technology, to modify the appearance
Deepfake_pornography
American robotics company
Figure AI, Inc. is an American robotics company developing humanoid robots that operate via artificial intelligence. The company was founded in 2022 by
Figure_AI
2019 book by Stuart J. Russell
intelligence (AI) is a serious concern despite the uncertainty surrounding future progress in AI. It also proposes an approach to the AI control problem
Human_Compatible
AI safety research organization
Research Center. Retrieved 2023-04-16. Pandey, Mohit (2023-03-17). "Stop Questioning OpenAI's Open-Source Policy". Analytics India Magazine. Retrieved 2023-04-23
Alignment_Research_Center
Even after being shown visions by Ai proving that there's no way to stop revenge, she continues to try. Later, Ai reveals that she is destined to become
List_of_Hell_Girl_characters
Music generator
"Two Planets" Example of a two-minute song generated by Suno AI; its lyrics were generated by ChatGPT. The Style of Music prompt was "Calm, psychedelic
Suno_(platform)
Deaths involving use of large language models
some cases, legal action was taken against the companies that developed the AI involved. Chatbots converse in a seemingly natural fashion, making it easy
Deaths_linked_to_chatbots
Erroneous AI-generated content
intelligence (AI), a hallucination or artificial hallucination (also called bullshitting, confabulation, or delusion) is a response generated by AI that contains
Hallucination (artificial intelligence)
Hallucination_(artificial_intelligence)
American facial recognition software company
Clearview AI, Inc. is an American facial recognition company, providing software primarily to law enforcement and other government agencies. The company's
Clearview_AI
Long horizontal line punctuation mark
Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2012. "Stop AI-Shaming Our Precious, Kindly Em Dashes—Please". www.theringer.com. 20 August
Dash
Protocol for communicating between LLMs and applications
described as an "N×M" data integration problem. Earlier stop-gap approaches—such as OpenAI's 2023 "function-calling" API and the ChatGPT plug-in framework—solved
Model_Context_Protocol
Estonian programmer and investor
save them from AI singularity". Politico. Retrieved 9 August 2022. "'Building AI is like launching a rocket': Meet the man fighting to stop artificial intelligence
Jaan_Tallinn
American AI researcher and writer (born 1979)
Retrieved June 19, 2023. Hutson, Matthew (May 16, 2023). "Can We Stop Runaway A.I.?". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Archived from the original on May
Eliezer_Yudkowsky
Nonprofit AI safety organization
risks from artificial intelligence. MIRI's work has focused on a friendly AI approach to system design and on predicting the rate of technology development
Machine Intelligence Research Institute
Machine_Intelligence_Research_Institute
American manufacturing company
industryweek.com. 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2021-12-09. Annunziata, Marco. "A One-Stop, AI-Driven Manufacturing Marketplace". Forbes. Retrieved 2026-01-18. Official
Xometry
Artificial intelligence concept
Reward hacking or specification gaming occurs when an AI trained with reinforcement learning optimizes an objective function—achieving the literal, formal
Reward_hacking
Chinese conceptual artist and dissident (born 1957)
Ai Weiwei (/ˈaɪ weɪˈweɪ/ EYE way-WAY; Chinese: 艾未未; pinyin: Ài Wèiwèi, IPA: [âɪ wêɪ.wêɪ]; born 28 August 1957) is a Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian
Ai_Weiwei
2009 studio album by Ai
preceding single, "You Are My Star." Six months after Ai released her sixth album, Don't Stop Ai, she released a re-cut single from that album, a ballad
Viva_Ai
Chatbot developed by xAI
Grok is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by xAI. It was launched in November 2023 by Elon Musk as an initiative based on the large
Grok_(chatbot)
American non-profit digital archive
(February 5, 2026). "News sites are locking out the Internet Archive to stop AI crawling. Is the 'open web' closing?". The Conversation. Retrieved February
Internet_Archive
Deceptive user interface designs
Posts for AI Training Isn't Easy". Snopes. Retrieved 31 December 2024. "noyb urges 11 DPAs to immediately stop Meta's abuse of personal data for AI". noyb
Dark_pattern
Chinese artificial intelligence company
Ltd., doing business as DeepSeek, is a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company that develops large language models (LLMs). Based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
DeepSeek
Chatbot developed by Google
of AI". CNN Business. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023. Vincent, James (May 10, 2023). "Google needs to stop throwing
Google_Gemini
Psychological harm induced by chatbots
Chatbot psychosis, also called AI psychosis, is a phenomenon in which individuals reportedly develop or experience worsening psychosis, such as paranoia
Chatbot_psychosis
The ethics of artificial intelligence covers a broad range of topics within AI that are considered to have particular ethical stakes. This includes algorithmic
Ethics of artificial intelligence
Ethics_of_artificial_intelligence
2015 greatest hits album by Ai
is the second greatest hits album by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Ai, released on November 25, 2015, by EMI Records. It primarily features songs
The_Best_(Ai_album)
Period of reduced funding and interest in AI research
the history of artificial intelligence (AI), an AI winter is a period of reduced funding and interest in AI research. The field has experienced several
AI_winter
Probability of existentially catastrophic outcomes in AI
via YouTube. Wayne Williams (2024-04-07). "Top AI researcher says AI will end humanity and we should stop developing it now — but don't worry, Elon Musk
P(doom)
American R&B singer
Sexton later featured as a vocalist upon Japanese R&B singer Ai's 2007 album Don't Stop Ai. The album debuted at number four on the Japanese Oricon Albums
Melodie_Sexton
Online social experiment and parody website
2026). ""Your AI slop bores me" is the chaotic new anti-AI game people can't stop playing". The Daily Dot. Taylor, Chris (2026-03-13). "It's AI vs. humans
Your_AI_Slop_Bores_Me
Italian singer and actor (born 1986)
Rockol. 28 June 2024. Alice Pavarotti (28 June 2024). "Lo Stato Sociale, stop ai concerti: perché la band bolognese si ferma". Il Resto del Carlino. Andrea
Lodo_Guenzi
2026 large language model by OpenAI
"Introducing GPT-5.5". OpenAI. April 23, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026. McMahon, Liv (April 30, 2026). "OpenAI tells ChatGPT models to stop talking about goblins"
GPT-5.5
2003 studio album by Nu Virgos
For The Summer – 3:10 Every Day Stop! Stop! Stop! (Upbeat Version) Ai No Wana (Kill My Girlfriend) Stop! Stop! Stop! (R&B Version) Anna Sedokova Nadezhda
Stop!_Stop!_Stop!_(album)
English guitarist and singer (1947–1991)
Aswad, Jem (8 May 2024). "Steve Marriott's Children and Bandmates Fight to Stop AI-Generated Recordings of Small Faces/ Humble Pie Singer's Vocals". Variety
Steve_Marriott
Text adventure game generated by artificial intelligence
AI Dungeon is a single-player/multiplayer text adventure game which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate content and allows players to create
AI_Dungeon
Chinese artificial intelligence company
01.AI (Chinese: 零一万物; pinyin: Língyī Wànwù) is an artificial intelligence (AI) company based in Beijing, China. It focuses on developing open source products
01.AI
AI chatbot image controversy
combination of machine learning algorithms, computer vision techniques, and AI software. However, the production process has significantly evolved since
Grok_sexual_deepfake_scandal
Railway service between Milan and Paris
2023). "Stop ai treni per Parigi fino al 2024: ferme le Frecce e i regionali" [Stop trains to Paris until 2024: Frecce and regional trains stopped]. TorinoToday
Milan–Paris_Frecciarossa
Artificial intelligence aiding in note-taking
2025). "Please Stop Inviting AI Notetakers to Meetings". Bloomberg UK. Retrieved February 18, 2025. Paradis, Tim (December 19, 2024). "AI notetakers could
AI_notetaker
Artificial intelligence (AI) in video games refers to the computational systems that control non-player characters (NPCs), generate dynamic game behavior
Artificial intelligence in video games
Artificial_intelligence_in_video_games
impacts from hardware manufacturing, mining and electronic waste. Estimating AI's environmental effects can be difficult because results depend on how impacts
Environmental_impact_of_AI
Hypothesis about intelligent agents
"Cognitive enhancement" subsection "Elon Musk's Billion-Dollar Crusade to Stop the A.I. Apocalypse". Vanity Fair. 2017-03-26. Retrieved 2023-04-12. Hadfield-Menell
Instrumental_convergence
Machine learning model
of the AI boom, as a result of advances in deep neural networks. In 2022, the output of state-of-the-art text-to-image models—such as OpenAI's DALL-E
Text-to-image_model
Web browser with integrated AI capabilities
October 2025). "Please stop using AI browsers". XDA. Retrieved 16 December 2025. "Security Experts Warn Companies to 'Block All AI Browsers Now'". PCMAG
AI_browser
singer-songwriter Ai consists of 60 singles as a lead artist, 23 singles as a featured artist, and 27 promotional singles. As of 2025, Ai has sold over 9
Ai_singles_discography
Real-time text-to-speech AI tool
15.ai was a free non-commercial web application and research project that uses artificial intelligence to generate text-to-speech voices of fictional characters
15.ai
Autonomous motor car race
occurred during qualifying. In the first session, Maveric AI, Code19's car, left the track and stopped just after turn 14 due to connectivity issues. Fly Eagle's
2024 Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League
2024_Abu_Dhabi_Autonomous_Racing_League
Russian intelligent personal assistant software
Alice AI (formerly Alice and Alice Neural Network) is a Russian generative artificial intelligence chatbot and intelligent personal assistant for Android
Alice_AI
Japanese voice actress
Fairouz Ai Kadota (Japanese: 門田ファイルーズあい, Hepburn: Kadota Fairūzu Ai; born 6 July 1993), known simply as Fairouz Ai, is a Japanese voice actress who is
Fairouz_Ai
American business executive (born 1989)
February 20, 2026. Previously, Sharma served as President of Microsoft's CoreAI product. Sharma was born in Racine, Wisconsin, in 1989. Her parents were divorced
Asha_Sharma
AI in wiki-based volunteer content projects
Some editors of Wikimedia projects use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning programs to edit existing articles or create new ones. Some applications
Artificial intelligence in Wikimedia projects
Artificial_intelligence_in_Wikimedia_projects
2024 controversy
In late January 2024, sexually explicit AI-generated deepfake images of American musician Taylor Swift were proliferated on social media platforms 4chan
Taylor Swift deepfake pornography controversy
Taylor_Swift_deepfake_pornography_controversy
Autonomous vehicle technology company
defined stops for pick-up and drop-off. In February 2021, Brunei Investment Agency participated in a $100 million funding series round for Pony.ai. In May
Pony.ai
Subset of artificial intelligence
May 2025). Vass, Steven (ed.). "Neurosymbolic AI is the answer to large language models' inability to stop hallucinating". The Conversation. doi:10.64628/AB
Machine_learning
Historians want them to stop". Wired UK. "Google's DeepMind AI can 'transframe' a single image into a video". 18 August 2022. "Google's new AI turns text into
Applications of artificial intelligence
Applications_of_artificial_intelligence
American multinational technology company
(APIs) for data science, high-performance computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and mobile and automotive applications. Founded in 1993 by Jensen Huang
Nvidia
Emperor of Tang China from 904 to 907
to stop Zhu from murdering his brothers and mother in the same year. Less than two years later in 907, Zhu made his final move against Emperor Ai himself
Emperor_Ai_of_Tang
American technology company
was not being heard. In February 2025, Humane announced it had stopped selling the AI Pin and existing devices would no longer connect to the company’s
Humane_Inc.
AI whose outputs can be understood by humans
Within artificial intelligence (AI), explainable AI (XAI), generally overlapping with interpretable AI or explainable machine learning (XML), is a field
Explainable artificial intelligence
Explainable_artificial_intelligence
2021 nonfiction book
Retrieved 23 January 2022. "Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford". Yale Books UK. Retrieved 23 January 2022. "Stop talking about AI ethics. It's time to talk about
Atlas_of_AI
Local public transport system in Turin, Italy
turismo"". TorinoToday (in Italian). Retrieved 11 July 2025. "TORINO-CERES - Stop ai treni dal 17 al 23 giugno per i lavori alla stazione dell'aeroporto di
Line_SFMA
Concept in artificial intelligence
the framework "STOP" (Self-Taught OPtimiser), in which a "scaffolding" program recursively improves itself using a fixed LLM. Meta AI has performed various
Recursive_self-improvement
2012 studio album by Ai
in caps) is the ninth studio album by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Ai. Originally released on February 22, 2012, by EMI Music Japan, and later released
Independent_(Ai_album)
STOP AI
STOP AI
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Never Stop
Girl/Female
Indian
Someone you cannot stop loving
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : from Middle Dutch stoop, Middle Low German stÅp ‘pitcher’, ‘stone bottle’, hence a nickname for a heavy drinker, or a metonymic occupational name for a wine seller or innkeeper.English : of uncertain origin, perhaps from Middle English stulpe, stolpe ‘post’ or ‘boundary marker’ (Old Norse stolpi), or from Middle English stoppe ‘bucket’ (Old English stoppa), hence a topographic name for someone who lived either by a boundary post or in a deep hollow. Alternatively, it could be a habitational name from a place so named, most probably Stop in Fonthill Giffard in Wiltshire, named with Old English stoppa ‘bucket’.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Stop.
Boy/Male
English
Horse
Girl/Female
Indian
Step Forward
Boy/Male
English
From the Tree Stump
Girl/Female
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Point or Full Stop
Boy/Male
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
Girl/Female
Tamil
Someone you cannot stop loving
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
First Step
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Growing Step by Step; Prosperity
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Stop.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
One who can Stop Indra
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Grading; Step by Step Achiever
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stowe.
Boy/Male
English
From the tree stump.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
Boy/Male
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
STOP AI
STOP AI
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
God; Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Knowledge.
Boy/Male
English
Lives on the Brook Island
Boy/Male
African
Valiant.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Blessed truth.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Of Mine
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Dignified Person
Boy/Male
Hindu
(Son of king Harish Chandra)
Boy/Male
Teutonic German English
Strong fighter.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Brahma
STOP AI
STOP AI
STOP AI
STOP AI
STOP AI
v. t.
To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor.
v. t.
To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the approaches of old age or infirmity.
n.
Top-boots.
v. t.
To arrest the progress of; to hinder; to impede; to shut in; as, to stop a traveler; to stop the course of a stream, or a flow of blood.
v. i.
To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop.
v. t.
To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way, road, or passage.
n.
In the organ, one of the knobs or handles at each side of the organist, by which he can draw on or shut off any register or row of pipes; the register itself; as, the vox humana stop.
a.
Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.
v. i.
To spend a short time; to reside temporarily; to stay; to tarry; as, to stop with a friend.
n.
Some part of the articulating organs, as the lips, or the tongue and palate, closed (a) so as to cut off the passage of breath or voice through the mouth and the nose (distinguished as a lip-stop, or a front-stop, etc., as in p, t, d, etc.), or (b) so as to obstruct, but not entirely cut off, the passage, as in l, n, etc.; also, any of the consonants so formed.
adv.
On or at the top.
v. t.
To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
v. i.
The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps.
v. t.
To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
v. t.
To rise to the top of; to go over the top of.
v. i.
A small space or distance; as, it is but a step.
v. t.
To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.
n.
A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.
n.
One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
n.
That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; as obstacle; an impediment; an obstruction.