Stopped

a.

1.

(Phonetics) Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; - said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.).

Adj.	1.	stopped - used of string or hole or pipe of instruments Antonyms: unstopped, open - used of string or hole or pipe of instruments
	2.	stopped - (of a nose) blocked; "a stopped (or stopped-up) nose" Synonyms: stopped up, stopped-up

accented, alveolar, apical, apico-alveolar, apico-dental, arrested, articulated, assimilated, back, backward, barytone, behindhand, belated, bilabial, blocked, bound, broad, cacuminal, central, cerebral, checked, choked, choked up, clogged, clogged up, close, congested, consonant, consonantal, constipated, continuant, costive, delayed, delayed-action, dental, detained, dissimilated, dorsal, flat, foul, fouled, front, full, glide, glossal, glottal, guttural, hard, heavy, held up, high, hung up, in a bind, in abeyance, infarcted, intonated, jammed, labial, labiodental, labiovelar, late, lateral, latish, lax, light, lingual, liquid, low, mid, monophthongal, moratory, muted, narrow, nasal, nasalized, never on time, obstipated, obstructed, occlusive, open, overdue, oxytone, packed, palatal, palatalized, pharyngeal, pharyngealized, phonemic, phonetic, phonic, pitch, pitched, plugged, plugged up, posttonic, retarded, retroflex, rounded, semivowel, slow, soft, sonant, stopped up, stressed, strong, stuffed, stuffed up, surd, syllabic, tardy, tense, thick, throaty, tonal, tonic, twangy, unaccented, unpunctual, unready, unrounded, unstressed, untimely, velar, vocalic, vocoid, voiced, voiceless, vowel, vowellike, weak, wide

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