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durdurmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cease verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
  • pause verb To stop something briefly, intending to continue later.
  • 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.

Senses

durdurmak is used for these senses in English:

  • cease (formal, intransitive) To stop.
  • cease (formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
  • pause (intransitive) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
  • pause (transitive) To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point.
  • stop (transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
  • stop (transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
  • suppress To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
  • suppress To stop a flow or stream.

cease — full definition

  1. verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
  2. verb To stop doing something.

pause — full definition

  1. verb To stop something briefly, intending to continue later.
  2. noun A short break or halt in an activity, or the button that creates one.

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