The difference between Lodge and Stop

When used as nouns, lodge means a building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin, whereas stop means a (usually marked) place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.

When used as verbs, lodge means to be firmly fixed in a specified position, whereas stop means to cease moving.


Stop is also adverb with the meaning: prone to halting or hesitation.

Stop is also adjective with the meaning: being or relating to the squark that is the superpartner of a top quark.

check bellow for the other definitions of Lodge and Stop

  1. Lodge as a noun:

    A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.

  2. Lodge as a noun:

    Porter's or caretaker's rooms at or near the main entrance to a building or an estate.

  3. Lodge as a noun:

    A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons.

  4. Lodge as a noun (US):

    A local chapter of a trade union.

  5. Lodge as a noun:

    A rural hotel or resort, an inn.

  6. Lodge as a noun:

    A beaver's shelter constructed on a pond or lake.

  7. Lodge as a noun:

    A den or cave.

  8. Lodge as a noun:

    The chamber of an abbot, prior, or head of a college.

  9. Lodge as a noun (mining):

    The space at the mouth of a level next to the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; called also platt.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Raymond"

  10. Lodge as a noun:

    A collection of objects lodged together.

  11. Lodge as a noun (historic):

    An indigenous American home, such as tipi or wigwam. By extension, the people who live in one such home; a household. A family of Native Americans, or the persons who usually occupy an Indian lodge; as a unit of enumeration, reckoned from four to six persons.

    Examples:

    "The tribe consists of about two hundred lodges, that is, of about a thousand individuals."

  1. Lodge as a verb (intransitive):

    To be firmly fixed in a specified position.

    Examples:

    "I've got some spinach lodged between my teeth."

    "The bullet missed its target and lodged in the bark of a tree."

  2. Lodge as a verb (intransitive):

    To stay in a boarding-house, paying rent to the resident landlord or landlady.

    Examples:

    "The detective Sherlock Holmes lodged in Baker Street."

  3. Lodge as a verb (intransitive):

    To stay in any place or shelter.

  4. Lodge as a verb (transitive):

    To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.

  5. Lodge as a verb (transitive):

    To put money, jewellery, or other valuables for safety.

  6. Lodge as a verb (transitive):

    To place (a statement, etc.) with the proper authorities (such as courts, etc.).

  7. Lodge as a verb (intransitive):

    To become flattened, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.

    Examples:

    "The heavy rain caused the wheat to lodge."

  1. Stop as a verb (intransitive):

    To cease moving.

    Examples:

    "I stopped at the traffic lights."

  2. Stop as a verb (intransitive):

    To not continue.

    Examples:

    "The riots stopped when police moved in."

    "Soon the rain will stop."

  3. Stop as a verb (transitive):

    To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

    Examples:

    "The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks."

    "This guy is a fraudster. I need to stop the cheque I wrote him."

  4. Stop as a verb (transitive):

    To cause (something) to come to an end.

    Examples:

    "The referees stopped the fight."

  5. Stop as a verb (transitive):

    To close or block an opening.

    Examples:

    "He stopped the wound with gauze."

  6. Stop as a verb (transitive, intransitive, photography, often with "up" or "down"):

    To adjust the aperture of a camera lens.

    Examples:

    "To achieve maximum depth of field, he stopped down to an f-stop of 22."

  7. Stop as a verb (intransitive):

    To stay; to spend a short time; to reside temporarily.

    Examples:

    "to stop with a friend"

    "He stopped for two weeks at the inn."

  8. Stop as a verb (intransitive):

    To tarry.

    Examples:

    "He stopped at his friend's house before continuing with his drive."

  9. Stop as a verb (music):

    To regulate the sounds of (musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with the finger, or otherwise shortening the vibrating part.

  10. Stop as a verb (obsolete):

    To punctuate.

  11. Stop as a verb (nautical):

    To make fast; to stopper.

  1. Stop as a noun:

    A (usually marked) place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: halt station"

    "They agreed to see each other at the bus stop."

  2. Stop as a noun:

    An action of stopping; interruption of travel.

    Examples:

    "That stop was not planned."

  3. Stop as a noun:

    A device intended to block the path of a moving object

    Examples:

    "usex door stop"

  4. Stop as a noun (linguistics):

    A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by the lips, tongue, or glottis.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: plosive occlusive"

  5. Stop as a noun:

    A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.

  6. Stop as a noun:

    That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.

    Examples:

    "[[pull out all the stops Pull out all the stops]]."

  7. Stop as a noun (music):

    A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.

    Examples:

    "The organ is loudest when all the stops are pulled."

  8. Stop as a noun (tennis):

    A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.

  9. Stop as a noun (zoology):

    The depression in a dog's face between the skull and the nasal bones.

    Examples:

    "The stop in a bulldog's face is very marked."

  10. Stop as a noun (photography):

    An f-stop.

  11. Stop as a noun (engineering):

    A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc., for arresting or limiting motion, or for determining the position to which another part shall be brought.

  12. Stop as a noun (architecture):

    A member, plain or moulded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which a door or window shuts.

  13. Stop as a noun:

    The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing through lenses.

  1. Stop as an adverb:

    Prone to halting or hesitation.

    Examples:

    "He’s stop still."

  1. Stop as a noun (UK, _, dialectal):

    A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.

  1. Stop as an adjective (physics):

    Being or relating to the squark that is the superpartner of a top quark.