stop off

[stop-awf, -of] / ˈstɒpˌɔf, -ˌɒf /

VERB

visit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call call on frequent hit inspect play see stay at talk tour

STRONG

chat converse crash dwell reside sojourn tarry

WEAK

come around come by drop by drop in drop over go over to go to see look around look in on look up pay a call pay a visit to pop in stay with step in stop by swing by take in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore listen neglect refrain

STRONG

be quiet

Example Sentences

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Its port is where many vessels stop off to load up on the marine fuel that powers their voyages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Goalkeeper Matz Sels leads the way in the league with eight clean sheets and although he had a comfortable afternoon on Merseyside, he did make a sharp stop off Beto to preserve another shutout.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2024

I’d be interested to see what happens wherever they stop off next.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2024

Students on the other buses were to stop off at a community college for a break before heading back to Long Island.

From Washington Times • Sep. 21, 2023

I stop off at a Target on the way back to Amelia.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

stop off

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