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stopper

English

  1. 🔊 (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit
    “if my partner has a spade stopper I can bid no trump”
  2. 🔊 blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  3. 🔊 a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
  4. 🔊 an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
  5. 🔊 close or secure with or as if with a stopper
    “She stoppered the wine bottle”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 desempotrador stopper
  2. 🔊 taco stopper, plug, wad (small bundle of material made to cover, stop, or fill a hole)

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