⏹️Stop Button Emoji
The stop button emoji depicts a square icon with a solid circle inside.
Unicode: U+23F9 U+FE0F
stoppausehaltbreakmediaplayercontrol
Meaning and Symbolism
The stop button emoji represents pausing, stopping, or halting an action or process. It is often used in digital contexts, such as media players or computer applications, to indicate the stop or pause function. It can also signify a need to stop or cease an activity.
Popular Usage and Context
- Indicating a desire or need to stop or pause something
- Representing the stop or pause button in media players or applications
- Expressing a need for a break or a pause in an activity or conversation
Real-Life Message Examples
"⏹️ Let's take a break from studying for a bit."
"Don't forget to ⏹️ the video before you leave."
"I need to ⏹️ for a moment and catch my breath."
Use with Caution
- Situations where a more specific or contextual emoji would be more appropriate
- Conveying a sense of finality or permanence (use other emojis like ✖️ or 🚫 instead)
- Expressing a need for complete cessation or termination (use other emojis like 🛑 or ⛔ instead)
- Contexts where the stop or pause action is not clear or could be misinterpreted
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