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cohibeō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • limit noun The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.
  • stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

cohibeō is used for these senses in English:

  • limit (transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
  • stop (transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
  • stop (transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
  • stop (intransitive) To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarily.

limit — full definition

  1. noun The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.
  2. verb To keep something within a certain boundary or amount; to restrict.

stop — full definition

  1. verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
  2. verb To cease doing something, or to prevent it from continuing.
  3. noun A place where a bus, train, or other vehicle regularly halts to pick up or drop off passengers.

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