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stop meaning in Tamil

நில் nil

/stɒp/

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stop in Tamil: நில் (nil), தடு (taṭu), நிறுத்து (niṟuttu), மூடு (mūṭu). In English, stop means to cease moving.

Tamil words for stop

to cease moving
நில் nil
to cause to cease moving — see also detain
தடு taṭu, நிறுத்து niṟuttu
not to continue — see also cease, desist
நில் nil
to cause to come to an end — see also discontinue
நில் nil
to close an opening
தடு taṭu, மூடு mūṭu, முடக்கு muṭakku
device to block a moving object
தடை taṭai
punctuation symbol
முற்றுப்புள்ளி muṟṟuppuḷḷi
place to get on and off mass transport
நிறுத்தம் niṟuttam

English meaning of stop

  1. verb To cease moving.
  2. verb Not to continue.
  3. verb To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
  4. verb To cease; to no longer continue.

Full definition of stop

stop in a sentence

  • I stopped at the traffic lights.
  • The riots stopped when police moved in.
  • Soon the rain will stop.

Synonyms of stop

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stop in other languages

Questions about stop in Tamil

What is the meaning of stop in Tamil?
Stop in Tamil is நில் (nil), தடு (taṭu), நிறுத்து (niṟuttu), மூடு (mūṭu).
stop என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Stop: நில் (nil), தடு (taṭu), நிறுத்து (niṟuttu), மூடு (mūṭu).
What does stop mean in English?
Stop means to cease moving.

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