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stop running

VERB

act up (malfunction)

Synonyms

WEAK

break break down conk out fail function go on the blink improperly jam malfunction not work stall

Antonyms

WEAK

function properly

Example Sentences

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When snow falls in extreme storms as opposed to steadily over the course of the season, it increases the risk of avalanches and can force resorts to stop running lifts due to safety concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025

More than anything, they want to stop running and start a new chapter, especially for their daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

One of Arias' nicknames is 'The Colombian Pele' but in Brazil he was known as 'The Little Engine' because, according to his former Fluminense team-mate, Marcelo, "he doesn't stop running at all".

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025

Since the encounter, I have had to stop running my business that I had.

From Slate • Jul. 28, 2025

Luke slowed down but didn’t stop running, and Toby came up beside him, jogging.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

stop running

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