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Meanings of stop in anglès

portuguès
paralização
català
interrupció
espanyol
detención
Wikidata

The state of inactivity following an interruption.

interrupció
català
oclusiva
Wikidata

A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it.

oclusiva
portuguès
ponto-final
català
punt
espanyol
punto
Wikidata

A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.

punt
portuguès
resistir
espanyol
contener
Wikidata

To hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of.

resistir
Usage of stop in anglès
1
May I suggest the responsible authorities take measures to stop this problem?
The Irish Times
2
The source said the aim was to stop weapons arriving by sea.
Reuters
3
But perhaps market forces can stop crimes that law enforcement officials cannot.
Wired
4
I think we need legislation protecting good faith efforts to stop spam.
Wired
5
Toyota said there would be no need to stop production in Europe.
Reuters
6
Limited sanctions, however, have thus far failed to stop Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
Wired
7
These forces of change driving the future: Don't stop at national boundaries.
The Guardian
8
Now, the global financial crisis is likely to stop too much development.
Reuters
9
The message was clear: You have to help us stop this judge.
Reuters
10
But a 'one-stop-shop' for Māori broadcast news is not a new idea.
Radio NZ
11
The commission said it would need concrete actions to stop the practice.
Reuters
12
Russia has also decided to stop importing some New Zealand dairy products.
The Irish Times
13
Will local authorities stop buying support from these remaining private sector units?
The Guardian
14
These problems need working out but should not stop the whole idea.
The Guardian
15
US companies are trying to stop similar situations arising in the future.
Reuters
16
Products were well tolerated; only 1 patient had to stop the treatment.
Pubmed