stop (someone) dead

To make someone or something come to a complete halt immediately or very suddenly. Hearing the gunshot in the distance stopped us both dead. Boy, Samantha could stop you dead with her smile!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tammy	TAM-ee	English
Yosef	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Damyan	-	Bulgarian
Boyce	[bɔis]
Ngawang	-	Tibetan, Bhutanese
Lavra	-	Slovene