stowage

n 1: the charge for stowing goods

2: a room in which things are stored [syn: {storeroom}, {storage

room}]

3: the act of packing or storing away [syn: {stowing}]

stoppage

/sto'p▫j/ Extreme {lossage} that renders something (usually

something vital) completely unusable. "The recent system

stoppage was caused by a {fried} transformer."

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(1995-01-24)