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Stop this stopwatch and cease accumulating elapsed times&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;bsls&lowbar;stopwatch&period;h&gt;`

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void
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== Description

Place this stopwatch in the STOPPED state, unconditionally stopping the accumulation of elapsed times&period; Note that the quiescent accumulated elapsed times are available while in the STOPPED state&period;


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