desist in Japanese
desist in Japanese is 止める — desist means to stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.
desist in Japanese
止める
Pronounced: tomeru
(ambitransitive, formal) To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).
What does "desist" mean?
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verb To stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.
"The court ordered the company to desist from further advertising."
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desist in a sentence
- The court ordered the company to desist from further advertising.
- He was told to cease and desist immediately.
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What is "desist" in Japanese?
"desist" in Japanese is 止める. desist means: To stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.
How do you pronounce 止める?
"desist" in Japanese is 止める, pronounced "tomeru".
How do you use "desist" in a sentence?
Example: "The court ordered the company to desist from further advertising." In Japanese, "desist" is 止める.
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