Japanese dictionary search for "止す"

止よす

Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)

Usually written in kana

1. to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign; to give up

stop

よ

す

止さす

Suffix

Verb (5-dan, す)

1. to stop in the midst of; to leave undone

after the -masu stem of a verb

stop

さ

す

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