Meaning of "stop"

stop •

n.
• • 1. the place where a stay is made: tigilan, paradahan, himpilan, hintuan
  • 2. a punctuation mark: tuldok, punto, punto
  • 3. a brief stop: hinto, paghinto, tigil, pagtigil
  • 4. a hindering, a checking: pagpigil, pagkapigil

v.
• • 1. to keep from moving, doing, being, working, etc.: pumigil, pigilan, pigilin, magpahinto, pahintuin, magpatigil, patigilin, sumaway, sawayin, sumawata, sawatain
  • 2. to close a hole or opening by filling it: magpasak, pasakan
  • 3. to put an end to: magpatigil, patigilin, itigil, magpahinto, pahintuan, ipahinto
  • 4. to come to an end, to cease, to leave off moving, acting, doing, being, etc.: tumigil, huminto, tumahan, magwakas, matapos
  • 5. to stay: tumigil, humimpil, huminto
  • 6. to stop a babys crying: magpatahan, patahanin
  • 7. to stop bleeding (to cause it to stop): umampat, ampatin
  • 8. to stop or check fire, sickness, plague, etc: umapula, apulain, sumugpo, masugpo, sugpuin

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pause

v.
• • to stop for a time, to wait, to rest: tumigil na sandali, humintong sandali, sandaling tumigil (huminto, magpahinga)

n.
• • a stop for a time, rest: paghintong (pagtigil na) sandali, pahinga

interrupt

v.
• • 1. to hinder, to break in on: umabala, makaabala, abalahin, gumambala, gambalain
  • 2. to stop: huminto, mahinto, ihinto, pahintuin
  • 3. to break in on a conversation: sumabad, makisabad interval

n.
• • 1. time or space between: pagitan, patlang
  • 2. now and then: paminsan-minsan
  • 3. here and there: dini at doon, salit-salit

discontinue

v.
• • to stop, to give up: tumigil, itigil, tigilan, huminto, ihinto, hintuan

tigil

v.
• • tumigil (-um-) to stop, to discontinue, to suspend. Tumigil si Rosy sa kanyang pag-aaral. Rosy stopped her studies. magtigil, itigil (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to stop, to discontiue, to suspend. Itigil ang makina. Stop the machine.

hinto

v.
• • huminto' (-um-) to stop, to come to a halt. Huminto ang kotse sa tapat ng bahay. The car stopped in front of the house. maghinto', ihinto' (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to stop something

pigil

v.
• • pigilin (-in) to detain, to hold in hand, to prevent, to stop magpigil (mag)

v.
• • to control, to hold back. Nagpipigil lang ako ng aking sarili. I'm just controlling myself.