How is the word остановить translated from Russian to English

Предотвратить кого-то или что-то от действия или события.

To prevent someone or something from doing or happening.

verb
English translation
keep from

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  • Она старалась сдержать смех на встрече. She tried to keep from laughing during the meeting.

  • Я могу воздержаться от сладкого сегодня. I can keep from eating sweets today.

  • Ты можешь помешать ему пойти на вечеринку? Can you keep him from going to the party?

  • Можешь не перебивать на встрече? Can you keep from interrupting during the meeting?

  • Учитель не позволяет ученикам использовать телефоны. The teacher keeps students from using their phones.

  • Пожалуйста, не шумите слишком сильно. Please keep from making too much noise.

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FAQ about “остановить”

How is “остановить” translated from Russian?
“остановить” translates into English as “keep from”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “остановить” mean?
Meaning of “остановить”: Предотвратить кого-то или что-то от действия или события. In English — “keep from”.
What part of speech is “остановить”?
“остановить” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “остановить”?
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