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bring a standstill
Main Entry:
stem
[
stem
]
Show IPA
/
stɛm
/
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Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
prevent, stop
Synonyms:
arrest
, bring to a standstill,
check
,
contain
,
control
,
curb
, dam,
hinder
,
hold back
,
oppose
,
resist
,
restrain
,
stay
,
withstand
Antonyms:
abet
,
aid
,
encourage
,
help
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