阻止
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Meanings
obstruction, prevention, hindrance, check, blocking, stopping
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In order to stop the enemy's invasion, the military deployed troops to the border.
A citizens' group continues its campaign to prevent the dam construction project.
The police were unable to stop the spread of the riot.
Aiming to block the passage of the bill, the opposition party engaged in thorough debate.
In order to prevent the spread of the infectious disease, the government promptly implemented entry restrictions.
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