coisc meaning in English — arrest, ban, bar

English meaning

arrest verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
ban verb To officially forbid something.
bar noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.
block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
parry verb To block or deflect a blow, attack, or difficult question.
preclude verb To make something impossible or rule it out in advance.
prevent verb To stop something from happening, or to keep someone from doing something.
prohibit verb To forbid something officially, usually by law or rule.
proscribe verb To forbid or prohibit.
restrain verb To hold back or keep someone or something under control.
stanch adj Archaic spelling of staunch.
stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
suppress verb To forcibly put an end to something, such as a rebellion or protest.

coisc is used for these senses in English:

arrest (transitive) To stop or slow (a process, course etc.). [from 14th c.]
ban (transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
bar (transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
bar (transitive) To prohibit.
check (transitive) To control, limit, or halt.
keep back (transitive) To restrict or restrain.
preclude (transitive) To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible.
prevent (transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something). [from 16th c.]

verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
verb To stop or slow down a process or movement.
noun The act of taking someone into legal custody.

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