прекрати́ть — meaning in English
prekratit
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English meaning
- adjourn verb To pause or end a meeting, trial, or event, often to resume it later.
- cease verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
- deprecate verb To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
- desist verb To stop doing something, often used as a formal or legal instruction.
- discontinue verb To stop making, selling, or continuing something.
- give up phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
- scotch noun Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
- stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
- suspend verb To stop something temporarily, meaning to start it again later.
- terminate verb To bring something to an end.
Senses
прекрати́ть is used for these senses in English:
- adjourn (intransitive) To end or suspend an event.
- cease (formal, intransitive) To stop.
- cease (formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
- deprecate (transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
- desist (ambitransitive, formal) To cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).
- discontinue (transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying.
- give up (transitive) To stop or quit (an activity, etc.)
- scotch (transitive) To prevent (something) from being successful.
adjourn — full definition
- verb To pause or end a meeting, trial, or event, often to resume it later.
- verb To move as a group to another place, especially informally.
cease — full definition
- verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
- verb To stop doing something.