Compare: 止す vs 止す
止すさす
to stop in the midst of; to leave undone
止すよす
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quit
よす止す
N5CommonGodan verb (su ending)
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quit
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馬鹿なまねはよしなさい。
Stop making a fool of yourself.
爪を噛むのはよしなさい。
Don't bite your nails.