Be remembered
Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Be remembered is an antonym for stop.
Both terms in one sentence
- James Buchanan will always be remembered as the President who did nothing to stop the American Civil War, and as the man to precede Abraham Lincoln.
Source: Never Live It Down / Real Life - Sir Alec Guinness expressed great irritation that he only seemed to be remembered for that one role he didn't really like in the first place and he did because he needed the money, and once flipped out at a Loony Fan who wouldn't stop pestering him.
Source: Never Live It Down / Real Life
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