Compare: 止める vs 止める

止めるとめる

to stop; to turn off

止めるやめる

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit

N5CommonIchidan verb

to stop; to turn off

目覚ましを止(とめる)めなさい。

Turn off the alarm.

料金滞納で電話を止(とめる)められた。

My telephone service was cut off because of unpaid bills.

N5CommonIchidan verb

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit

仕事探しを先延ばしにするのはやめなさい。

Stop putting off finding a job.

顔(かお)をべろべろ舐めるな。わはは。止(やめる)めろよ。

Don't slobber over my face! A-ha-ha-ha. Stop it!