Stop

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Stop may refer to:

Film

• Stop, a 1970 film by Bill Gunn
• Stop, a 1972 Quebec film by Jean Beaudin
• Stop!, a 2004 film starring Dia Mirza

Music

• Double stop, the act of playing two notes simultaneously
• Organ stop, a component of a pipe organ

Albums

• Stop! (album), by Sam Brown, or the title song (see below), 1988
• Stop (Don Lanphere album), or the title song, 1983
• Stop (Eric Burdon Band album), or the title song, 1975
• Stop (Franco De Vita album), 2004
• Stop (Plain White T's album), or the title song, 2001

Songs

• "Stop!" (Against Me! song)
• "Stop" (Bang song)
• "Stop!" (Jane's Addiction song)
• "Stop" (Pink Floyd song)
• "Stop" (Ryan Adams song)
• "Stop!" (Sam Brown song), also covered by Jamelia
• "Stop" (Sibel Redžep song)
• "Stop" (Spice Girls song)
• "Stop! In the Name of Love", a song by The Supremes
• "Stop", a song by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club from Take Them On, On Your Own
• "Stop", a song by Death Angel from Act III
• "Stop", a song by Dope from Life
• "Stop", a song by Erasure from Crackers International
• "Stop", a song by Girls Aloud from Sound of the Underground
• "Stop", a song by Matchbox Twenty from Mad Season
• "Stop", a song by Mega City Four from Sebastopol Rd.
• "Stop", a song by Twin Sister from "In Heaven"
• "Stop", a song by James Gang from "Yer' Album"

Medicine and anatomy

• Stop (dog), a part of a dog's skull
• Stop codon, a type of RNA molecule in genetic code
• STOP protein, a protein in animals
• Surgical Termination of Pregnancy, a type of abortion

Optics and photography

• Aperture, a structure that limits the light entering an optical system
• F-stops, a unit of measure of aperture
• Stop, a measure of exposure value
• Stop bath, a chemical used in film processing

Other uses

• Bus stop
• Door stop
• Full stop, a punctuation mark
  • STOP, used to replace the symbol in telegraphs, as Morse code has no method to produce it
• Stop, Kentucky, a community in the United States
• Petzl Stop, a descender used in caving
• Safe Tables Our Priority, a food safety organization
• Secure Trusted Operating Program, a computer operating system
• Stop, a font designed by Aldo Novarese
• Stop consonant, a concept in linguistics
• Stop error, a computer error screen
• Stop sign, a traffic signal
• Stop squark, in quantum physics, a supersymmetric squark which is the superpartner of the top quark
• Society of Teachers Opposed to Physical Punishment
• Terry stop, a brief police detention in the United States
• Colloquialism for a railway station
• Train stop, train protection device
• Truck stop, a type of rest stop for truck drivers
• Strategic Operations, a military, police, and medical training company in San Diego