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stopper
ˈstɒpə
noun
korek
Also
zatyczka(f)
Definition
A plug or cork used to close a bottle or hole, or a person or thing that stops something.
Examples
He pulled the stopper out of the wine bottle.
Wyciągnął korek z butelki wina.
The drain stopper was missing.
Brakowało zatyczki do odpływu.
Collocations
bottle stopperdrain stopperrubber stopper
verb
zatkać
Also
zakorkować
Definition
To close or block something with a stopper.
Examples
She stoppered the bottle tightly.
Szczelnie zatkała butelkę.
He stoppered the sink before filling it with water.
Zatkał zlew, zanim napełnił go wodą.
Collocations
stopper a bottlestopper a hole
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