stopping up

A form of stop up — To fill a hole or cavity, or block (an opening or passage), as with a plug.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of stop up
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APA

stopping up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stopping%20up

MLA

“stopping up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stopping%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stopping up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stopping%20up.

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