# short-stop

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To stop (a process, trip, trajectory, etc.) before it complete; to cause to stop short.
2. To play the position of shortstop.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/short-stop