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    STOPES

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)play

    Synonyms:

    Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes; Marie Stopes; Stopes

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    birth-control campaigner; birth-control reformer (a social reformer who advocates birth control and family planning)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Present simple (third person singular) of the verb stope

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