Cool MateMeaning of Stop him
To prevent someone from continuing an action.
In simple words: To make someone not continue doing something.
Stop him in a sentence
- You need to stop him from leaving the house.
- When he runs, I shout 'Stop him!' to warn others.
- During the argument, I had to say, 'Stop him!' to calm the situation.
- Please stop him if he tries to break into the car.
- They shouted 'Stop him!' as he darted out into the street.
How to use Stop him
Commonly used in urgent situations to prevent someone from doing something. Can be seen as direct but may vary in politeness depending on tone.
Grammar pattern
standalone command
Memory hint
Imagine a referee shouting 'Stop him!' during a game to halt play.
Related words
Collocations with Stop him
- stop him immediately
- stop him from escaping
- never stop him
- stop him at all costs
- ask him to stop
Synonyms for Stop him
- halt him
- block him
- arrest him
- prevent him
- intervene
Common mistakes with Stop him
- Using 'stop him' in a polite request instead of an urgent command.
- Confusing 'stop him' with 'let him stop' which has a different meaning.
- Forgetting to use the correct pronoun for the person being stopped.
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Frequently asked questions about Stop him
What does Stop him mean?
To make someone not continue doing something.
What is the definition of Stop him?
To prevent someone from continuing an action.
How do you use Stop him in a sentence?
You need to stop him from leaving the house.
Can you give another example of Stop him?
When he runs, I shout 'Stop him!' to warn others.
What are synonyms for Stop him?
Common alternatives include halt him, block him, arrest him, prevent him, intervene.
What words go with Stop him?
It commonly pairs with stop him immediately, stop him from escaping, never stop him, stop him at all costs, ask him to stop.
What are common mistakes when using Stop him?
Using 'stop him' in a polite request instead of an urgent command. Confusing 'stop him' with 'let him stop' which has a different meaning. Forgetting to use the correct pronoun for the person being stopped.
How do you pronounce Stop him?
US: //stɑp hɪm//, UK: //stɒp hɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Stop him?
Commonly used in urgent situations to prevent someone from doing something. Can be seen as direct but may vary in politeness depending on tone.