/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of stop over Find synonyms for: Noun1. stopover, way station, stopusage: a stopping place on a journey; "there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago"2. stop, stopover, layover, stayusage: a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"Verb1. lay over, stop over, stop, stop overusage: interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight; "We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil"2. stop, stop over, interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut offusage: interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they stopped for three days in Florence"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language