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I . stop [stɑːp, Brit stɒp] N

1. stop (break in activity):

parada f
pôr fim a a. c.

2. stop (halting place):

parada f

3. stop Brit LING:

ponto m

II . stop <-pp-> [stɑːp, Brit stɒp] VB trans

1. stop (cause to cease):

2. stop (switch off):

3. stop (block):

III . stop <-pp-> [stɑːp, Brit stɒp] VB intr

bus stop N

full stop N Brit, Aus

II . non-stop ADV

stop up VB trans

stop up hole:

stop press N publ

Usage examples with stopped

we stopped at a nearby shop

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
But have you ever stopped to wonder if cough mixtures actually work?
www.health24.com
She stopped taking the money, however, when she married an undocumented immigrant.
www.dailynews.com
The lines are generally end-stopped, considered as a series of couplets, and exhibit verbal parallelism as a key poetic device.
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Her parents encouraged her to wear a prosthetic arm, but she resisted from the start, and stopped wearing one entirely when she was nine.
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On top of the 1,513 rescues, lifeguards conduced 1,946 first aid treatments, 299 searches and 107,805 preventative actions which stopped people from getting to the point of needing rescue.
www.sunlive.co.nz
He is stopped, however, by plague clouds, and he is forced to pull back.
en.wikipedia.org
The station was unable to generate enough sales revenue or find a buyer before inevitable bankruptcy and went dark, or stopped broadcasting.
en.wikipedia.org
Before arriving at the location, he stopped to make a phone call from a pay phone.
en.wikipedia.org
Work was immediately stopped so that an evaluation could be made.
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But while convention cautions against looking a gift horse in the mouth, it hasn't stopped commentators arguing and speculating about what the sculpture means.
www.theweek.co.uk

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