stop
Example Sentences
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I read every word of that packet, and two things stopped me in my tracks.
From MarketWatch
These substances slow or stop the growth of microbes that play an important role in supporting overall health.
From Science Daily
Disgruntled staff stopped work for three days last month, causing a complete shutdown on one day and partial closures on two others.
From Barron's
Local authorities have also been given the power to stop fast food shops setting up outside schools.
From Barron's
Neither team could stop the run in their last meeting, with the Packers rushing for 192 and the Bears 150.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
