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stop over

 
Noun stop over has 2 senses
  1. stopover, way station - a stopping place on a journey; "there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago"
    --1 is a kind of stop
  2. 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
    Derived form: verb stop over1
Verb stop over has 2 senses
  1. 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
    Derived form: noun stopover2
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  2. 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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