short-stop
short-stop · short-stops · short-stopped · short-stopping
To stop before it completeTo stop (a process, trip, trajectory, etc.) before it complete; to cause to stop short.
Meaning
2 sensesTo stop (a process, trip, trajectory, etc.) before it complete; to cause to stop short.
To play the position of shortstop.
Forms
short-stops, short-stopping, short-stopped, short-stopped| Base form | short-stop · to short-stop |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | short-stops |
| Present participle | short-stopping |
| Past simple | short-stopped |
| Past participle | short-stopped |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle