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stopper
/stɔ.pe/
to stop
Le gardien a stoppé le ballon.
The goalkeeper stopped the ball.
general
To stop or halt something in motion.
Le gardien a stoppé le ballon.
The goalkeeper stopped the ball.
Stoppe la voiture devant la gare.
Stop the car in front of the station.
general
To stop up or block an opening.
Il faut stopper la fuite avec un chiffon.
You must stop the leak with a cloth.
Word Origin
Borrowed from English to stop, adapted as a first-group verb.
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