stopped
Pronunciación: [stɑpt]
Palabra
Contexto: «taking action»
(verb) to cause something or someone to not continue moving or happening. When you stop playing a game or walking, you are no longer doing those things.
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She stopped running when she reached the finish line.
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He didn't stop playing video games until it was very late.
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Why did you stop working on your project?
Contexto: «interrupting a process»
(verb) to end or pause an activity. This can happen when you decide not to do something anymore.
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They stopped watching the movie because they were tired.
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She didn't stop singing even when the music stopped.
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What made you stop reading the book?
Contexto: «traffic or movement»
(verb) to bring a vehicle or person to a complete halt. This is what happens at a red traffic light.
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The driver stopped the car at the red light.
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The car didn't stop in time and almost ran the red light.
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What happens if you don't stop at the stop sign?
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