stop from doing



stop someone from doing something

to prevent someone from doing something. I can't stop her from running away. They couldn't stop themselves from eating.
See also: stop

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Joaquim-Portuguese, Catalan
Fang-Chinese
WilmǢR-Anglo-Saxon
RokusRO-kusDutch
Jourdain-French
MÜMİN-Turkish