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STOPPING-OUT

\stˈɒpɪŋˈa͡ʊt], \stˈɒpɪŋˈa‍ʊt], \s_t_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_ŋ_ˈaʊ_t]\

Definitions of STOPPING-OUT

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A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts.

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