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come to an endTo stop; to cease; to no longer continue.Rate it:

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conk outTo stop functioning.Rate it:

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cop oneself onto cop on, stop behaving immaturelyRate it:

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cry uncleTo beg for mercy; to give up; to ask to stop (something painful or unbearable).Rate it:

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deversari apud aliquem (Att. 6. 1. 25)to stop with a person, be his guest for a short time when travelling.Rate it:

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dieTo stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Rate it:

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drop the topicTo stop talking about the topic at hand.Rate it:

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dry upTo stop talking, to forget what one was going to say.Rate it:

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face that would stop a clockA shockingly attractive face.Rate it:

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freezeDo not move. Used to make someone stopRate it:

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freeze upTo come to a sudden halt, stop working.Rate it:

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freeze upTo stop or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc.Rate it:

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get a gripTo relax; to calm down; to stop being angry; to come to one's senses or become more rational.Rate it:

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get offTo stop touching or interfering with something or someone.Rate it:

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get offTo stop using a piece of equipment.Rate it:

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get one's skates onTo start doing something quickly; to stop procrastinating; to hurry up.Rate it:

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Get RealTo confront reality, to realize something seriously, stop daydreaming and face the truthRate it:

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give a person lineto allow a person more or less liberty until it is convenient to stop or check him/her, like a hooked fish that swims away with the lineRate it:

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give someone a breakTo stop harassing or demanding from someone.Rate it:

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Give Up the GhostStop trying or give up when you know it is useless and you will not succeedRate it:

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go downTo stop functioning, to go offline.Rate it:

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Go Fly a KiteTo leave, stop disturbing and making one upsetRate it:

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go GaltTo become a recluse and stop contributing to one's society, especially in the form of taxes by reducing one's productivity or work or by refusing to follow societal norms that one believes to be unjust.Rate it:

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go take a jump in the lake!a rude way of telling someone to go away and stop annoying you.Rate it:

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haerere, haesitare (Catil. 2. 6. 13)to stop short, hesitate.Rate it:

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have done withTo finish; to give up or stop working on.Rate it:

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hit the buffersTo stop suddenly and unexpectedlyRate it:

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hold itWait a minute; stop.Rate it:

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hold the phoneStop; wait; woah. What's this? Look at this!.Rate it:

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if you stop ritik you will be stopedin Sanskrit language Ritik means the flow of calm and quite water stream. If you disturb it it will lead to destruction of whole community.Rate it:

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j'y suis, j'y resteHere I am, here I stop.Rate it:

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jack it inAn imperative to stop doing something that the speaker finds annoying.Rate it:

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just a minuteStop; wait. Used to indicate that the speaker wishes the previous speaker or the proceedings to stop so that he or she can comment on what has been said or has happened so far.Rate it:

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kicking the ladyTo stop the cocaine habit.Rate it:

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killTo stop, cease, or render void; to terminate.Rate it:

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knock it offStop doing something; desist.Rate it:

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lay overTo make an intermediary stop somewhere.Rate it:

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leave homeTo stop living with one's parents.Rate it:

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leave it at thatTo agree that there has been enough discussion, study, etc. and that it is time to stop.Rate it:

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leave me alonestop talking to me, stop being near me, stop interfering with my lifeRate it:

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leave offTo stop with a view to resuming at a later point.Rate it:

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leave overGive over; stop it!Rate it:

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like, whoa!Slow down; stop; you are going too fast.Rate it:

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lot lizardA prostitute at a truck stop.Rate it:

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my eyes are up hereSaid to persuade the interlocutor to stop looking lustfully at the speaker's body.Rate it:

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nip in the budTo stop something at an early stage.Rate it:

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not so fastUsed to tell someone to stop doing something.Rate it:

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park the busTo attempt to stop the opposition team from scoring a goal by playing extremely defensively and placing as many players as possible behind the ball.Rate it:

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parking lotA major thruway blocked by stop and go traffic.Rate it:

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pin itStop everything you're doing now at once, at instanceRate it:

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