desist in Russian
desist in Russian is возде́рживаться, воздержа́ться, прекрати́ть — desist means to stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.
desist in Russian
возде́рживаться
Pronounced: vozderzhivatsya
(ambitransitive, formal) To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).
воздержа́ться
Pronounced: vozderzhatsya
(ambitransitive, formal) To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).
прекрати́ть
Pronounced: prekratit
(ambitransitive, formal) To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).
прекраща́ть
Pronounced: prekrashchat
(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 Russian?
"desist" in Russian is возде́рживаться, воздержа́ться, прекрати́ть. desist means: To stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.
How do you pronounce возде́рживаться?
"desist" in Russian is возде́рживаться, pronounced "vozderzhivatsya".
How do you use "desist" in a sentence?
Example: "The court ordered the company to desist from further advertising." In Russian, "desist" is возде́рживаться, воздержа́ться, прекрати́ть.
Are there other ways to say "desist" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "desist": возде́рживаться, воздержа́ться, прекрати́ть, прекраща́ть.
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