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Verb
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(of an event, action, or process) Present participle for to come to an end or cease to occur
stopping
ceasing
ending
finishing
coming to an end
coming to a stop
concluding
drawing to a close
terminating
closing
pausing
coming to a close
coming to a halt
coming to a standstill
completing
winding up
breaking off
closing out
coming to rest
culminating
desisting
discontinuing
drawing to a halt
fading away
finishing off
halting
petering out
winding down
wrapping up
closing down
collapsing
cooling it
cutting short
dying
dying away
dying down
dying out
elapsing
ending up
expiring
fizzling out
getting done
letting up
packing it in
passing
reaching a standstill
running its course
running out
shutting down
stopping in your tracks
holding
standing
suspending
aborting
curtailing
freezing
putting a stop to
bringing to an end
stopping short
calling a halt
resting
quitting
interrupting
checking
postponing
shelving
stopping cold
breaking short
stopping in full flow
bringing to an untimely end
bringing to a premature end
leaving unfinished
axing
consummating
lapsing
wrapping
settling
breaking up
sewing up
topping off
rounding off
dead-ending
knocking off
rounding out
leaving off
packing in
winking out
dissolving
dropping
resolving
calling off
breaking
cancelingUS
annulling
abolishing
cancellingUK
scrapping
belaying
sundering
relinquishing
determining
crowning
putting an end to
cutting off
cutting out
giving up
switching off
laying off
packing up
desisting from
shutting off
disposing of
putting paid to
pulling the plug
calling a halt to
calling it a day
giving over
giving the chop
putting the lid on
knocking something on the head
nipping in the bud
getting shut of
getting shot of
pulling the plug on
finalizingUS
discharging
accomplishing
shuttering
clinching
folding
scratching
finalisingUK
scrubbing
coming to a conclusion
rounding up
carrying out
bringing to fruition
carrying through
bringing to a conclusion
hanging up
bringing to a close
setting the seal on
crossing the line
finishing up
Verb
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Present participle for to be, or cause to be, paralyzed and not able to move
immobilisingUK
immobilizingUS
paralyzingUS
paralysingUK
freezing
palsying
transfixing
gorgonizing
stopping
stunning
rendering motionless
rooting to the spot
stopping in your tracks
stopping someone in their tracks
numbing
stupefying
halting
benumbing
anaesthetizingUK
anesthetizingUS
becoming rooted to the spot
stopping suddenly
going rigid
standing stock still
becoming motionless
becoming paralysed
Verb
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Present participle for to forget what one was going to say
drying up
faltering
drawing a blank
stopping midstream
forgetting your lines
losing the thread
Verb
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Present participle for to stop operating or functioning
stalling
failing
crashing
breaking
dying
jamming
breaking down
seizing up
conking out
giving out
stopping short
cutting out
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stopping at nothing
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