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to stop over
01
to make a brief stop in the course of a journey, usually as a break
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Movement verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
over
Base verb
stop
Present tense
stop over
3rd person singular
stops over
Present participle
stopping over
Past simple
stopped over
Past participle
stopped over
Examples
The flight attendant announced that the plane would stop over in Atlanta before reaching the final destination.
02
to temporarily stay at a place for one night or a few nights while on road to another destination
Examples
We decided to stop over in Paris for a night before continuing our journey to Rome.
