Catches
Stops
Both words in one sentence
- The Peeping Tom: Vladis peeks through the keyhole as Silvia undresses, but he stops when another of the count's servants catches him in the act.
Source: Film / Fangs of the Living Dead -
She catches him in her jaws and signals that if he stops trying to fight she'll let him go, and she does so.
Source: Cub Cues Protective Parent -
Spanky also catches it and quickly stops the engines, preventing catastrophic damage.
Source: Literature / Destroyermen
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