time stop

noun — 2 senses

time stop

noun
1

Arts, Engineering, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Natural sciences, Optics, Photography, Physical sciences, Physics A stop (mechanical part that adjusts an aperture or interval size) which operates on a timer.

2

Literature, Media, Publishing, Science fiction A process by which an object is stopped in time.

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