What does stop up mean?
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stop up
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Princeton's WordNet
plug, stop up, secureverb
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
"plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
Wiktionary
stop upverb
To fill a hole or cavity, or block an opening or passage, as with a plug.
stop upverb
To increase the aperture of a photographic lens, moving from an f/stop represented by a higher number to an f/stop represented by a lower number and causing more light to pass into the camera.
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stop up
To stop up generally refers to the action of closing, blocking or obstructing an opening, hole, road, pipe or passage to prevent anything from passing through. It can be used in various contexts such as plumbing, construction or even figuratively in writing and conversations.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stop up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stop up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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