putting a stop to

A form of put a stop to — To terminate or abolish something.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of put a stop to
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APA

putting a stop to. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20a%20stop%20to

MLA

“putting a stop to.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20a%20stop%20to. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “putting a stop to,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20a%20stop%20to.

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