Stopping for is an expression used to indicate a brief halt or pause in an activity or journey. Some antonyms for this phrase could include continuing, pushing on, advancing, forging ahead, or persevering. These are all words that convey the notion of carrying on without interruption or delay. Other antonyms might include hesitating, lingering, waiting, or procrastinating, as these words suggest a reluctance or resistance to moving forward. Depending on the context in which the phrase is used, there may be a range of antonyms that could be appropriate, but they will all share the characteristic of indicating movement or lack thereof in a particular direction.

What are the antonyms for Stopping for?

• v.

  • pick up
  • drop
  ,
  • free
  ,
  • have
  ,
  • lower
  ,
  • release
  ,
  • spend
  ,
  • surrender
  ,
  • throw away
  ,
  • weaken
  ,
  • worsen
  ,
  • yield
  .

Famous quotes with Stopping for

• If you neglect to recharge a battery, it dies. And if you run full speed ahead without stopping for water, you lose momentum to finish the race.

  Oprah Winfrey

Related words & questions

Related words: stop for a moment, break time, time for a break, rest break, taking a break, taking a break at work, stop and take a break, taking five minutes for yourself, stop and smell the roses

Related question:

Why do we need to stop for a moment?

straight dope

Synonyms:

scuttlebutt, scuttlebutt.