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1998 single by DMX
"Stop Being Greedy" is the second single by DMX from his debut studio album. The single peaked at No.79 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US. The instrumental
Stop_Being_Greedy
1998 studio album by DMX
Entertainment. It was supported by four singles—"Get at Me Dog", "Stop Being Greedy", "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" and "How's It Goin' Down", in order of release—and
It's_Dark_and_Hell_Is_Hot
1999 live album by DMX
1:54 "My Niggas" – 1:55 "It's A War" – 2:03 "Fuckin' With D" – 2:03 "Stop Being Greedy" – 2:26 "It's All Good" – 2:58 "No Love For Me" – 1:23 "Damien" –
Live_at_Woodstock_(DMX_album)
March 28, 1998. p. 65. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved August 12, 2017. "Stop Being Greedy (Official Video) – DMX". Vevo. Retrieved August 13, 2017. "Ruff Ryders'
DMX_discography
American rapper (1970–2021)
2013, DMX was arrested again in Greer, South Carolina, during a traffic stop after a car he was a passenger in made an improper u-turn. He was arrested
DMX
1998 single by The Lox featuring DMX and Lil' Kim
Respect" (1998) "Ryde or Die, Bitch" (1999) DMX singles chronology "Stop Being Greedy" (1998) "Money, Power & Respect" (1998) "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" (1998)
Money,_Power_&_Respect_(song)
1998 single by DMX featuring Sheek Louch
singles chronology "Shut 'Em Down" (1998) "Get at Me Dog" (1998) "Stop Being Greedy" (1998) Sheek Louch singles chronology "Get at Me Dog" (1998) "Mighty
Get_at_Me_Dog
1999 live album by various artists
Blues" Creed and Robby Krieger 5:49 10. "Bitch" Sevendust 5:23 11. "Stop Being Greedy" DMX 2:20 12. "Keep Away" Godsmack 4:39 13. "A Secret Place" Megadeth
Woodstock_1999_(album)
2007 greatest hits album by DMX
Anthony Fields Sam Taylor Dame Grease P. Killer Trackz (add.) 3:05 4. "Stop Being Greedy" Simmons Fields Blackman Michael Masser P. Killer Trackz Dame Grease
The Definition of X: The Pick of the Litter
The_Definition_of_X:_The_Pick_of_the_Litter
List of recording label releases
marketed and distributed this album, despite New World Disorder (1999) only being published under the guidance of Mercury. First album to be released under
Def Jam Recordings discography
Def_Jam_Recordings_discography
Underworld entity in Norse mythology
theorized Proto-Germanic form of the term) as essentially an "image of a greedy, unrestoring, female deity" and theorized that "the higher we are allowed
Hel_(mythological_being)
wit' D" "Look Thru My Eyes" "Get at Me Dog" "Let Me Fly" "Damien" "Stop Being Greedy" "ATF" "For My Dogs" "I Can Feel It" "The Convo" "Niggas Done Started
Dame Grease production discography
Dame_Grease_production_discography
Japanese manga series
The War of Greedy Witches (Japanese: 魔女大戦 32人の異才の魔女は殺し合う, Hepburn: Majo Taisen: 32-nin no Isai no Majo wa Koroshiau) is a Japanese manga series written
The_War_of_Greedy_Witches
2010 greatest hits album by DMX
Was X 16 "Damien" Dame Grease 3:42 It's Dark and Hell Is Hot 17 "Stop Being Greedy" PK Dame Grease (co-produced) 3:37 It's Dark and Hell Is Hot 18 "Who
The_Best_of_DMX
Farcical comedy play by Oscar Wilde
serious wrongdoing, but vice in The Importance of Being Earnest is represented by Algernon's greedy consumption of cucumber sandwiches. Wilde told his
The Importance of Being Earnest
The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest
Canadian singer and dancer (born 2003)
pop-oriented sound and produced the Billboard Global 200 number-one single "Greedy". In 2025, McRae released her third studio album, So Close to What, which
Tate_McRae
1973 single by James Brown
approached to author the soundtracks for two blaxploitation films. The first being Black Caesar, a 1973 remake of the 1931 film Little Caesar, revamped to
Sexy,_Sexy,_Sexy
South African politician
Retrieved 17 December 2022. "'We owe it to the students of '76 to stop being greedy and reflect a leadership exhibited during apartheid'". Careers Magazine
Fébé_Potgieter-Gqubule
American actress (born 1961)
Passed Away (1992), Chaplin (1992), So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993), Greedy (1994), and Fluke (1995). On television, Travis went on to star in the CBS
Nancy_Travis
Fictional animated SpongeBob SquarePants character
appears in the three SpongeBob films. Mr. Krabs is commonly known as the greedy founder and owner of the Krusty Krab restaurant, where SpongeBob works as
Mr._Krabs
1957 film
Greedy for Tweety is a 1957 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on September 28, 1957, and stars Tweety
Greedy_for_Tweety
Resource problem in machine learning
approximately solve the bandit problem. All those strategies have in common a greedy behavior where the best lever (based on previous observations) is always
Multi-armed_bandit
1970 single by James Brown
"Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine" is a funk song recorded by James Brown with Bobby Byrd on backing vocals. Released as a two-part single in
Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
Get_Up_(I_Feel_Like_Being_a)_Sex_Machine
English comedian, actor and writer (born 1943)
starring Willie Rushton. During his Greedy Bastard Tour of 2003, he wrote the diaries that would be made into The Greedy Bastard Diary: A Comic Tour of America
Eric_Idle
School of anarchist thought
logic; outsiders simply felt disgusted with anarchist ideas and definitely stopped their ears to any propaganda". Some American individualist anarchists such
Egoist_anarchism
show. He is greedy, unscrupulous, and lazy, as he complains of having to drive all the way to work on a Saturday, despite his apartment being only across
List_of_Toy_Story_characters
1999 film by John Lasseter
also been shelved. After saving Wheezy from being sold at a yard sale, Woody is found and stolen by a greedy toy collector. Buzz fails to foil the theft
Toy_Story_2
2025 film by Jared Bush and Byron Howard
original author of the journal, but also the true founder of Zootopia. Her greedy investor Ebenezer plagiarized her engineering work on the weather walls
Zootopia_2
Australian new wave/pop-rock band
slang for being crazy, outlandish, having extreme fun, or 'going off'. Late in 1976, another fellow East Sydney Tech student, Andrew Smith (Greedy Smith)
Mental_As_Anything
1843 novella by Charles Dickens
the two radically different Scrooges in the tale—one a cold, stingy and greedy semi-recluse, the other a benevolent, sociable man. The professor of English
A_Christmas_Carol
Consonantal sounds
(with dental [t̪] being the local realization of the Standard English phoneme /θ/ spelled ⟨th⟩). Features of a voiceless alveolar stop: Its manner of articulation
Voiceless dental and alveolar plosives
Voiceless_dental_and_alveolar_plosives
Intelligence of machines
79–121), Nilsson (1998, chpt. 8) Heuristic or informed searches (e.g., greedy best first and A*): Russell & Norvig (2021, sect. 3.5), Poole, Mackworth
Artificial_intelligence
Norwegian fairy tale
cross, because he is larger and would make for a more gratifying feast. The greedy troll agrees and lets the smallest goat pass. The medium-sized billy goat
Three_Billy_Goats_Gruff
1973 American animated television series
villains named Mr. Waste, Dr. Bigot, the Envy Brothers, Lotta Litter, the Greedy Genie and Mr. Cheater. After a successful run on Saturday mornings, episodes
Yogi's_Gang
Fictional character from The Smurfs
rescue their friends. Gargamel tries to stop them, but he gets stopped by Balthazar, who zaps him. In "Denisa’s Greedy Doll", he uses Denisa’s doll to make
Gargamel
American children's stop-motion comedy television series
"reposses" valuables from his customers . Harry Chaskin as: Big Tex: The greedy business owner of the Gold Brick Pawnshop who wants Thunderstruck Trucking
Buddy_Thunderstruck
1996 film by V. Sekhar
cunning, and she stops everyone from accepting it. The three husbands change their minds and realize their mistake of being greedy. They support their
Kaalam Maari Pochu (1996 film)
Kaalam_Maari_Pochu_(1996_film)
1988 Indian film
a loss but this time the loss percentage was less. Thakur Hansraj is a greedy man who kills his brother-in-law, gets the signature of his sister Bharati
Gangaa_Jamunaa_Saraswati
American television sitcom (1986–1993)
This" in which Balki opens his first bank account). Gorpkey is a rude and greedy boss to Balki and does everything he can to fire him. Gorpley never warms
Perfect_Strangers_(TV_series)
Irish rock band
punk movement and avoid being tagged as a 'dinosaur' as many other 1970s rock bands had been. Other occasional members of The Greedy Bastards included Bob
Thin_Lizzy
1987 single by James Brown
"How Do You Stop" is a song written by Dan Hartman and Charlie Midnight and recorded by James Brown. It appeared on Brown's 1986 album Gravity and was
How_Do_You_Stop
2025 Indian Tamil film by Prathap
one family being announced as the sole heir to its valuable assets makes things further complicated. This leaves a couple of cunning and greedy family members
Baby_and_Baby
2017 book by Adam Kay
for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Hunt, to accuse junior doctors of being greedy. This event motivated Kay to respond to this accusation by releasing
This_Is_Going_to_Hurt
2025 Indian film by Boyapati Sreenu
Maha Kumbh Mela, causing panic to spread across India, with the help of a greedy minister named Ajit Thakur. Scientists race against time to develop an antidote
Akhanda_2:_Thaandavam
1999 (1999-03-26) While on a cruise ship to America, Emily and Alexander must stop a greedy steward from cheating a boy and his father out of their money and immigration
List of The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures episodes
List_of_The_Country_Mouse_and_the_City_Mouse_Adventures_episodes
2009 Sony Pictures Animation film
store owner Bruce Campbell as Mayor Shelbourne, Swallow Falls' corrupt and greedy mayor Andy Samberg as "Baby" Brent McHale, the arrogant and dim-witted namesake
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (film)
Cloudy_with_a_Chance_of_Meatballs_(film)
Disney comics character
industrialist John D. Rockefeller.. McDuck was initially characterized as a greedy miser and antihero (similar to Dickens' original Scrooge character). However
Scrooge_McDuck
American actress and director (born 1960)
Reservation to protest the project. Hannah was the executive producer of Greedy Lying Bastards, a 2012 documentary against climate change denial. In September
Daryl_Hannah
1993 adventure drama film
more of a rule breaker than a rule maker Michael Ironside as Dial, the greedy owner of Northwest Adventure Park Richard Riehle as Wade, Northwest Adventure
Free_Willy
American businessman, former MSNBC host
from the original on May 26, 2009. Retrieved May 23, 2013. Greedy Bastards: How We Can Stop Corporate Communists, Banksters, and Other Vampires from Sucking
Dylan_Ratigan
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
own, who is deceased. He also had stated that he saw Neymar to “not be greedy”. The will was formalized on June 12, 2025. Neymar was featured on the front
Neymar
2023 Kannada-language Romantic drama movie
morning, Shankregouda dies of a heart attack. His manager, Prabhu, who is greedy and corrupt, suggests to Shankregouda's wife that she not waste money on
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello: Side A
Sapta_Saagaradaache_Ello:_Side_A
Dragon in J. R. R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit'
Bilbo Baggins. In The Hobbit, Thorin describes Smaug as "a most specially greedy, strong and wicked worm". Critics have identified close parallels with what
Smaug
Irish rock musician (1949–1986)
Rats. This led to him forming an ad-hoc band known as "The Greedies" (originally "The Greedy Bastards", but edited for public politeness). The band started
Phil_Lynott
Single by Blood, Sweat & Tears
Album of the Year. Clayton-Thomas was quoted as describing the song as being "written in an age when psychedelic imagery was all over lyrics ...it was
Spinning_Wheel_(song)
2011 studio album by the Black Keys
can't really justify having two songs in Cadillac commercials. It looks greedy." According to Michael Carney, the promotional strategy for the album embraces
El Camino (The Black Keys album)
El_Camino_(The_Black_Keys_album)
American actor (1904–1980)
Broadway stage, films, and television. He is best known for his role as greedy banker Milburn Drysdale in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies
Raymond_Bailey
1991 studio album by Wir
Letter produced the single "So and Slow It Grows." The track "Take It (For Greedy)" is constructed out of samples from Wire's own music. It contains elements
The_First_Letter
1994 American film
sandlot ball, and later tries to befriend them. Laurence Van Dough, the greedy CFO of Rich Industries, plots with head of security Ferguson to kill the
Richie_Rich_(film)
Sermon by Jonathan Edwards (1741)
that keeps wicked men from being overtaken by the devil and his demons and cast into the furnace of Hell – "like greedy hungry lions, that see their
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Sinners_in_the_Hands_of_an_Angry_God
Media franchise
face to be seen. He is ruthless, murderous, sinister, dark, sadistic, and greedy, and will do anything to rule the world and destroy Gadget. In Gadget &
Inspector_Gadget
Italian-Japanese anime
Together, Robin and the bandits must stop Baron Alwyn's persecutions and greed, as well as to prevent the greedy and fat Bishop Hartford from adopting
Robin_Hood_(1990_TV_series)
Japanese organized crime (yakuza) group
pacifist), Kuyama is an arrogant, greedy, and reckless leader. In Marvel's Earth-616, the Yamaguchi-gumi are notorious for being enemies of the Shogun Warriors
Yamaguchi-gumi
Decision tree algorithm
In decision tree learning, ID3 (Iterative Dichotomiser 3) is a greedy algorithm invented by Ross Quinlan used to generate a decision tree from a dataset
ID3_algorithm
1971 single by James Brown
"I'm a Greedy Man" is a song recorded by James Brown in 1971. It was released as a two-part single on Polydor Records, which charted #7 R&B and #35 Pop
I'm_a_Greedy_Man
2002 film
stealing their mother's answer key. Victor and Handsome nickname them "Greedy" and "Horny" for demanding $400 and a date with a girl they both have a
Cheats_(film)
1997 Indian film
Oduvil Unnikrishnan. It is reported to have been inspired by the 1994 movie Greedy. The film was a commercial success. It was remade in Telugu as Pandaga.
Katha_Nayakan
Animated television series
Additional voices Joey Camen as Natural Smurf (adult form) Hamilton Camp as Greedy Smurf, Harmony Smurf, Woody, Additional voices Roger C. Carmel as Additional
The_Smurfs_(1981_TV_series)
Canadian actor (born 1970)
work former video game protagonist hoping to make a comeback, versus a greedy game executive played by Neil Patrick Harris. In the Fox animated comedy
Will_Arnett
Danish-Ethiopian singer and songwriter (born 1998)
talent" as he won his first award. Mekdes's first studio album entitled Greedy was released on 21 January 2022, after previously releasing a single of
Mekdes_(singer)
1996 studio album by Bush
their native United Kingdom's singles charts, where it made number 7. "Greedy Fly" was the second single released from Razorblade Suitcase and reached
Razorblade_Suitcase
Type of phonation
land (of a bird etc.); /nǂʱao̤/ walk; /nǂʱaˤo/ herb species; and /n|ʱoaᵑ/ greedy person; /n|oaʱᵑ/ cat. Kurukh distinguishes /Ch, Cʰ, Cʰh/ with occasional
Breathy_voice
Killing of the elderly actively or passively by themselves
altruistic self-sacrifice, the aim is to fulfill an old tradition or to stop being a burden to the clan. Both are understood as a sacrificial death. Senicide
Senicide
Governor of New Jersey from 2002 to 2004
So, instead, I settled for the detached anonymity of bookstores and rest stops – a compromise, but one that was wholly unfulfilling and morally unsatisfactory
Jim_McGreevey
16th episode of the 13th season of Supernatural
to stop it. Working together, the Winchesters and the Scooby Gang trap the ghost, who reveals himself to be a young boy who is being used by a greedy real
Scoobynatural
Character in the Toy Story franchise
with Andy, Buzz and Woody remain close friends. Woody is kidnapped by a greedy toy collector named Al McWhiggin, who is intent on selling him and other
Buzz_Lightyear
American homicide suspect (born 1998)
suspect has garnered some sympathy and applause from people frustrated with greedy health-care insurance companies, the perp walk can backfire". Memes in support
Luigi_Mangione
Twelfth album in the series The Smurfs
machine to swing it, but Papa Smurf opts for swinging the bed at hand. Greedy Smurf bakes a cake for Baby Smurf, but Smurfette tells him that Baby is
The_Baby_Smurf
American experimental artist
first major retrospective, Do We Think Too Much? I Don't Think We Can Ever Stop: Lonnie Holley, A Twenty-Five Year Survey, was organized by the Birmingham
Lonnie_Holley
American Western television series (1959–1963)
run a stagecoach stop for the Great Central Overland Mail Company after the family patriarch, Matt Sherman, is murdered by a greedy land seeker. The Sherman
Laramie_(TV_series)
Character in "Pirates of the Caribbean" films
is identified as the Devil by his crew: he is cruel, cunning, ruthless, greedy, proud, manipulative, murderous and careless of other people; traits he
Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean)
Davy_Jones_(Pirates_of_the_Caribbean)
Clustering and community detection algorithm
The Louvain method for community detection is a greedy optimization method intended to extract non-overlapping communities from large networks created
Louvain_method
2025 studio album by PartyNextDoor and Drake
PartyNextDoor 4 (2024) through a twenty-four-stop Canada and U.S. live tour. On August 2, 2024, at the tour's stop at the Budweiser Stage in Toronto—the artists'
Some_Sexy_Songs_4_U
British actress and television personality (born 1964)
Vine Leaves Saved My Life (2010) Doubleday, London. Greedy Girl's Diet (2013) Kyle, London. Greedy Girl's Diet: Second Helpings! (2013) Kyle Books, London
Nadia_Sawalha
2005 animated film
the American version was critically panned. Dougal the well-meaning, but greedy Skye Terrier places a nail in the road to pop a sweet cart's tyre, planning
The_Magic_Roundabout_(film)
Alleged alien abduction, 1975
"true-believer" chicanery, sensationalizing on the part of the media, and greedy men who tried to pull off a hoax that failed." Hutchinson, Mike; Hoggart
Travis_Walton_incident
Three American television miniseries
kills many of the workers due to George's older brother, Stanley, making a greedy decision. All authority over Hazard Iron is handed to George, greatly displeasing
North_and_South_(miniseries)
Signor Buon (Italian). Mr. Greedy is the 2nd book in the Mr. Men series, by Roger Hargreaves. His story begins with Mr. Greedy waking up and having his
List_of_Mr._Men
1992 Indian film by Indra Kumar
doting and caring mother for Raju. However, Lakshmi Devi turns out to be greedy, shrewd and cunning. She married Raju's father only for his vast fortune
Beta_(film)
1973 Disney animated film
narrowly escaping capture by the Sheriff of Nottingham. One day, the arrogant, greedy, and immature Prince John (who has usurped the throne from his brother King
Robin_Hood_(1973_film)
American rapper (born 1987)
served 10 months of a one-year sentence. Jackson initially used the alias Greedy Giddy, under which he self-produced six mixtapes, including the Bipolar
03_Greedo
2025 Indian Telugu-language film by Venu Sriram
calls. Being kindhearted, she decides to guide them out of the Ambaragodugu forest. There, she suggests taking help from Gutti, a ferocious but greedy woman
Thammudu_(2025_film)
for donations, which would give Kira a bad image, Mikami kills him for being greedy, and he is replaced by Takada. The Federal Bureau of Investigation agrees
List_of_Death_Note_characters
2002 children's novel by Judy Blume
story begins, Fudge, who is still five years old, develops an obsessive and greedy love for money, irritating his twelve-year-old brother, Peter, to no end
Double_Fudge
American film series (2010–2017)
gets activated by the sun's light. However, as human diggers, led by a greedy man named Mac and two former trappers Griffin and Jethro from the fifth
Alpha_and_Omega_(film_series)
2025 series of The Traitors
the doll's cord in order to accumulate money. If the doll announced "too greedy - you’re out", the player lost any money won up to that point - £1,900 won
The Traitors (British TV series) series 3
The_Traitors_(British_TV_series)_series_3
2009 remix album by Michael Jackson
not being overly showy." Despite the praise, she did state that the album could be clinically looked at as an "element of bad taste" from a "greedy record
The_Stripped_Mixes
1994 comedy film by Peter Farrelly
whose husband Bobby has been kidnapped. Charles Rocket as Nicholas Andre: A greedy, wealthy resident of Aspen, Colorado and the mastermind behind Bobby's kidnapping
Dumb_and_Dumber
Video game series
friend and sidekick. He is a guppy like Freddi and, while being a bit cowardly and greedy at times, he is very faithful to his friends and family and
Freddi_Fish
2001 racing video game
Tilley, Steve (June 1, 2001). "Rumble Racing". The Electric Playground. Greedy Productions Ltd. Archived from the original on January 9, 2003. Retrieved
Rumble_Racing
STOP BEING-GREEDY
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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
Arabic, Muslim
Being
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Stop.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Danish, German
Soldier; Ice; Form of Bingham; Crib; Place Name; The Hollow Shaped Like a Pot; From the Kettle Shaped Hollow
Boy/Male
English
From the Tree Stump
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stowe.
Boy/Male
German
From the kettle shaped hollow.
Boy/Male
Norse
Name of a smith.
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Stop.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Point or Full Stop
Boy/Male
Australian, Hungarian
Being
Girl/Female
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
Girl/Female
Tamil
Someone you cannot stop loving
Boy/Male
English
Horse
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Never Stop
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain derivation; probably a topographic name for someone living near a bing, a northern dialect word recorded with the senses ‘heap’, ‘bin’, ‘receptacle’ (probably from Old Norse bingr ‘stall’).Jewish (western Ashkenazic) and Danish : habitational name from Bing, a shortened form of Bingen.Danish : metonymic occupational name, from bing ‘storage bin for grain’, for someone who either made or used such containers.
Girl/Female
Indian
Someone you cannot stop loving
Boy/Male
English
From the tree stump.
STOP BEING-GREEDY
STOP BEING-GREEDY
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Ray of Light
Male
Finnish
Finnish name PYRY means "blizzard, snowstorm."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Dutch, English, German, Scandinavian
Wolf Counsel; Red Wolf; Famous Wolf
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of Knowledge
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Warming; A River
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Born of the Heart
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Irish
Temptress; Hardworking
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wealth
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Kind Gentle
Girl/Female
Greek
Wise.
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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.
n.
A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.
v. i.
To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop.
v. t.
To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
n.
Top-boots.
v. t.
To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
adv.
On or at the top.
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.
n.
That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual, actual or ideal; living existence, as distinguished from a thing without life; as, a human being; spiritual beings.
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.
v. i.
A small space or distance; as, it is but a step.
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. t.
To rise to the top of; to go over the top of.
n.
That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; as obstacle; an impediment; an obstruction.
a.
Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.
v. t.
To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way, road, or passage.
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.
v. t.
To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor.
n.
One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
v. i.
To spend a short time; to reside temporarily; to stay; to tarry; as, to stop with a friend.