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Noun stop over has 2 senses
- stopover, way station - a stopping place on a journey; "there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago"
--1 is a kind of stop
- stop, stopover, layover - a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"
--2 is a kind of stay
--2 has particulars: night-stop; pit stop; pit stop; stand
Verb stop over has 2 senses
- lay over, stop over - interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight; "We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil"
--1 is one way to stop, stop over
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- stop, stop over - interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they stopped for three days in Florence"
--2 is one way to interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
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