止 - stop, halt

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly

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

to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal)

abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment

check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit; deterrent; deterrence

dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); cul-de-sac

prohibition; ban; suspension; injunction

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up; to quit

to stop; to turn off

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; inducement to stay

prevention; check